Computer Operator

Department of Corporate and Digital Development NT – Darwin NT Job descriptionAgency Department of Corporate and Digital Work unit Data Centre Services DevelopmentJob title Computer Operator Designation Administrative Officer 3Job type Full time Duration OngoingSalary $66,773 - $71,746 Location DarwinPosition number 23053 RTF Closing 17/12/2025Contact officer James Picker on ***or ************@nt.gov.auAbout the agency online APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS. Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodatespeople with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process orjob, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, goto the OCPE website. Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on SpecialMeasures plans, go to the OCPE website. Primary objective The primary role of the Computer Operator is to operate and provide support services for the Data Centre infrastructure whilstworking within a shift team to deliver year-round, twenty-four hours, seven-days-a-week availability and support for NorthernTerritory Government agencies. Context statement This position involves shift work in a 24x7 shift working environment. Key duties and responsibilities Undertake operational duties in the running of the Data Centre’s shift. Participate in project management of the section’s projects. Contribute to the creation and ongoing maintenance of documented standards and procedures. Maintain standards and procedures for system administration and ensure change management processes are adhered to. Provide the operations monitoring, control, problem determination, escalation and recovery of the Z-Series and Midrange server-hosting environment. Provide support for the scheduled system maintenance for the Z-Series Servers. Provision of after-hours first level support on behalf of a number of external service providers. Undertake the provision of tape management and archival services. Selection criteria Desirable Knowledge of the responsibilities in relation to Work Health and Safety and the experience and ability to motivate and support a team including an understanding of change management. A working knowledge of z/OS software products including Control/M, Control/D, Control/O, Job Control Language (JCL), Customer Information Control System (CICS), Time Sharing Option (TSO), Job Entry Sub System (JES2) and Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) or equivalent Mainframe Software. Knowledge of environmental control systems used within a Data Centre. Experience with Mainframe and Midrange Server hardware and software hosting in a Data Centre Environment. Knowledge of after-hours support services and processes used in a Data Centre environment. Knowledge of a Data Centre’s backup and recovery systems and experience in developing and maintaining documented procedures within a Data Centre. Essential Demonstrated work ethic and attitude which emulates DCDD values of being professional, accountable, honest, innovative, and respectful. Strong customer focus with sound verbal and written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures. Further information Appointment to this position will be dependent on the successful applicant being cleared through a current Criminal History Check, PF166 Police clearance and Working with Children (Ochre card) to work on sensitive Government systems. The successful applicant is required to work on site in Darwin, NT, there is no remote or work from home duties associated with this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr