Network Engineer Catholic Education Office VIC location Melbourne. Salary $110,000 - $130,000 p.a + superannuation.

Catholic Education Melbourne (CEM) is a dynamic education service provider to 335 Catholic primary, secondary and special schools in the Archdiocese of Melbourne. More than 450 staff work across the head office in East Melbourne and four regional offices in the North, East, South and West. CEM provides services to schools in areas as diverse as Curriculum, RE, Finance, ICT, Marketing and Communications, Student Wellbeing, Legal, Planning and Industrial Relations. This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

About the position Catholic Education Melbourne is in the process of building its capacity to deliver technology in support of schools and catholic education into the future. A significant investment is being made in the Integrated Catholic Online Network (ICON) project, a collaborative project between Victorian Catholic schools and the four Victorian Catholic Education Offices in the Archdiocese of Melbourne and the Dioceses of Ballarat, Sale and Sandhurst.

ICON will build on the Catholic tradition of working together to improve all schools by facilitating collaboration and pooling of resources and strategies to improve student learning across Victorian Catholic education to capitalise on and enhance the collective wisdom of Catholic educators and administrators. A core ICON strategy is to implement enterprise Student Information System (eSIS), enterprise Finance (eFIN) system and enterprise HR/Payroll (eHR) systems for 490 Victorian Catholic schools and offices.

The Network Engineer will ensure that the IT infrastructure and services for Catholic Education Melbourne (CEM) and online services of the Catholic Education Victoria Network (CEVN) operate securely, efficiently and effectively and complies with disaster recovery requirements. Participate in projects to provide new or updated IT services for CEM and CECV. Develop and maintain documentation of CEM systems and infrastructure.

The successful applicant will possess suitable qualifications, skills and experience as outlined in the position description which includes tertiary qualifications in IT or related areas, signification experience in IT customer service, ITIL and the support of database applications, as well as high level coordination skills and an ability to work well in a team environment. The successful applicant will also be subject to a Working with Children Check and a Criminal Record Check. Whats in it for you generous salary and conditions. Professional development opportunities. Work/Life balance.

Applicants need to provide a separate statement addressing the Key Selection Criteria, a cover letter, an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, the contact details for two employment referees (referees will only be contacted with your consent).