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Randstad Technologies is partnering exclusively with Griffith University who are currently undertaking a market leading transformation of their digital solutions division. Randstad Technologies has been appointed to deliver the recruitment and placement of key ICT positions to lead this transformation. Providing higher education services for over 40 years, Griffith University spans six campuses in South East Queensland and has become a comprehensive, research-intensive university, ranking in the top 2% of universities worldwide.With over 4,000 employees over their Campuses, you will contribute to the development of knowledge and learning in an environment which values excellence, equity, diversity and ongoing improvement and innovation. About the opportunityDigital Solutions is a value-driven strategic IT partner for the University, focused on delivering leading digital experiences for our Students, Colleagues and Community. They work within a contemporary operating model and are modernising our technologies and ways of working to create value and build a digital future for Griffith University.Working in a collaborative team, with the ability to research and experiment in a demo environment, this opportunity requires someone interested in BAU and exciting project work with a significant On-Prem to Cloud Migration plan. About youTo be successful within this role, you will possess substantial experience as a Senior/Lead Systems, Platform or Cloud Engineer who oversees the continued successful operation of technology platforms minimising any disruptions that can impact client experience. You will need to Lead, Mentor and Coach other Platform & Systems Engineers & Administrators.You will be accountable for overseeing the continued successful operation of technology platforms (Microsoft Windows Server Platforms) minimising any disruptions that can impact client experience. You are responsible for ensuring high availability, resilience and security of platforms as well as business operations / services; driving automation to reduce repetition.The Lead engages with technical leaders and client teams to ensure the platform meets current and upcoming requirements and is frictionless to consume or adopt. They actively drive the ongoing continual improvement of Platform Engineering practices, methods and tools.Key responsibilities will include:Lead technical professionals in project upgrade and cloud migration activitiesHands-on escalation for BAU Server Support of over 800 Windows Instances The ideal candidate will have proven success in one of more of the following areas: Demonstrated leadership, coaching and mentoring experience of other Platform / Systems engineersStrong demonstrated experiences supporting a large enterprise Microsoft Windows environment (incl SCCM, SCOM, AD, Group Policy etc)Demonstrated experiences with DevOps automation, virtualization & delivery tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Docker and KubernetesOn-Prem to Cloud migration experience is highly desirable (although not mandatory) therefore Azure / AWS stack exposure is desired. What Griffith offersWorking for one of the most influential universities in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, you will join a University that spans five physical campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.At Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a culture that will challenge you to be curious, creative and courageous. We also support the professional and personal development of all our employees and invest in the skills of our people.Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. Griffith's strategic goals are to also increase the proportion of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).Applicants must have unrestricted work rights in Australia.Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.Further informationFor further information about this role, please contact Amy on amy.ferris@randstad.com.au At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Randstad Technologies is partnering exclusively with Griffith University who are currently undertaking a market leading transformation of their digital solutions division. Randstad Technologies has been appointed to deliver the recruitment and placement of key ICT positions to lead this transformation. Providing higher education services for over 40 years, Griffith University spans six campuses in South East Queensland and has become a comprehensive, research-intensive university, ranking in the top 2% of universities worldwide.With over 4,000 employees over their Campuses, you will contribute to the development of knowledge and learning in an environment which values excellence, equity, diversity and ongoing improvement and innovation. About the opportunityDigital Solutions is a value-driven strategic IT partner for the University, focused on delivering leading digital experiences for our Students, Colleagues and Community. They work within a contemporary operating model and are modernising our technologies and ways of working to create value and build a digital future for Griffith University.Working in a collaborative team, with the ability to research and experiment in a demo environment, this opportunity requires someone interested in BAU and exciting project work with a significant On-Prem to Cloud Migration plan. About youTo be successful within this role, you will possess substantial experience as a Senior/Lead Systems, Platform or Cloud Engineer who oversees the continued successful operation of technology platforms minimising any disruptions that can impact client experience. You will need to Lead, Mentor and Coach other Platform & Systems Engineers & Administrators.You will be accountable for overseeing the continued successful operation of technology platforms (Microsoft Windows Server Platforms) minimising any disruptions that can impact client experience. You are responsible for ensuring high availability, resilience and security of platforms as well as business operations / services; driving automation to reduce repetition.The Lead engages with technical leaders and client teams to ensure the platform meets current and upcoming requirements and is frictionless to consume or adopt. They actively drive the ongoing continual improvement of Platform Engineering practices, methods and tools.Key responsibilities will include:Lead technical professionals in project upgrade and cloud migration activitiesHands-on escalation for BAU Server Support of over 800 Windows Instances The ideal candidate will have proven success in one of more of the following areas: Demonstrated leadership, coaching and mentoring experience of other Platform / Systems engineersStrong demonstrated experiences supporting a large enterprise Microsoft Windows environment (incl SCCM, SCOM, AD, Group Policy etc)Demonstrated experiences with DevOps automation, virtualization & delivery tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Docker and KubernetesOn-Prem to Cloud migration experience is highly desirable (although not mandatory) therefore Azure / AWS stack exposure is desired. What Griffith offersWorking for one of the most influential universities in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, you will join a University that spans five physical campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.At Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a culture that will challenge you to be curious, creative and courageous. We also support the professional and personal development of all our employees and invest in the skills of our people.Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. Griffith's strategic goals are to also increase the proportion of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).Applicants must have unrestricted work rights in Australia.Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.Further informationFor further information about this role, please contact Amy on amy.ferris@randstad.com.au At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Your new opportunityRandstad Technologies is partnering exclusively with Griffith University who are currently undertaking a market leading transformation of their digital solutions division. Randstad Technologies has been appointed to deliver the recruitment and placement of key ICT positions to lead this transformation. Providing higher education services for over 40 years, Griffith University spans six campuses in South East Queensland and has become a comprehensive, research-intensive University, ranking in the top 2% of Universities worldwide.With over 4,000 employees over their campuses, you will contribute to the development of knowledge and learning in an environment which values excellence, equity, diversity and ongoing improvement and innovation. About the opportunityAn exciting and rare opportunity is now available for a dynamic and experienced Product Manager - Data Platforms, to lead the transformation of the University’s data platforms. Reporting directly to the Director of Research, Specialised Apps and Data Foundations (Digital Solutions), you will play an integral part of the domain leadership team and champion the use of best practices in data. At first, you will own the existing backend data platforms, transitioning them to contemporary cloud platforms. You will assist and champion broader uptake of Analytics capabilities across the University.Digital Solutions is a value-driven strategic IT partner for the University, focused on delivering leading digital experiences for their students, colleagues and community. They work within a contemporary operating model and are modernising their technologies and ways of working to create value and build a digital future for Griffith University. About youAs a Product Manager - Data Platforms, you will have end-to-end accountability for the University’s data platforms supporting its analytics requirements. You will be data-driven, promoting best practices across technology and business processes, and bring strong stakeholder engagement to build high-performance teams and partnerships. You will build onto your existing team to ensure that you have the capabilities to serve the University today and into the future.You will bring contemporary data platform leadership and cloud transformation experience to ensure the University’s data platforms operate more efficiently, provide better insights, and mature with the exponential growth of data. This is a full time position based at the Nathan campus with work from home flexibility. Key responsibilities will include:Work with the core leadership team to create and drive strategic data initiatives to align with stakeholder expectations and the University’s strategic roadmap. Provide technical leadership to drive high quality data engineering principles to a team of data engineers.Utilise strong managerial skills to mentor and guide the data platforms team with career development opportunities, driving contemporary agile ways of working.Bring strong stakeholder management skills and collaborate closely with vendors to plan & action data warehousing and data platform deliverables & strategic direction. Promote and champion best practices in data to provide value across different business units within Griffith.The ideal candidate will have proven success in one or more of the following areas:You will be technology agnostic with experience driving proof-of-concept, deployment, maintenance and enhancement of cloud technology. You will have an adaptive, innovative approach to leadership and the delivery of end-to-end data platform solutions; specifically when faced with changing business requirements.You will have strong prioritisation and negotiation skills.You will utilise excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and strong relationship building skills to drive enterprise transformation, specifically in relation to data platforms.You will ideally have exposure to modern/contemporary ways of working.To succeed you will be:AgileCollaborativeInnovativeTransformationalStrategicDriven Applicants must have unrestricted work rights in Australia.Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.Further informationThis is an urgent requirement and we are seeking to advance interested, suitable applicants immediately. For further information about this role, please contact Matthew Andrews on matt.andrews@randstad.com.au as soon as possible. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.