Digital and Information Technology work
Work with one of the largest information technology (IT) infrastructure application landscapes in the country. Join IT, digital and cyber security professionals working at the forefront of Australian Government technology to develop technical and innovative solutions. You can contribute to high profile contemporary IT projects that benefit all Australians.
Our IT and digital roles include:
- Information and Knowledge Management
- IT Database and Data
- IT Development and Programming
- IT Procurement/Vendor Relations
- IT Program and Project Management
- IT Security
- IT Service Management
- IT Strategic Leadership
- IT Systems Administration
- IT Systems Analysis and Design
- IT Systems Integration and Deployment
- IT Testing
Information and knowledge management
Work with a contemporary information and knowledge management system to accumulate, store, and share knowledge. Your work will play a role in every aspect of our organisation and will:
- promote an environment of collaboration, learning and development
- support employee interactions with clients
- improve organisational capabilities, innovation, and performance.
IT database and data
Play a critical role in managing one of our biggest assets – our data. You'll design, develop, and implement databases and technology strategies across various platforms. Your strategic thinking will ensure we meet business needs now and in the future.
IT development and programming
Design, create, and maintain software solutions. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to identify system needs, write code, and provide technical expertise to address application and infrastructure issues.
IT procurement and vendor relations
Maximise the return on our IT spend and ensure we meet IT business objectives through the procurement of IT goods and services. You'll use your expertise to manage the end-to-end process from security and risk mitigation to contract negotiation and vendor relationships. Enjoy diverse work, covering hardware, software, cloud services and telecommunications.
IT program and project management
Manage IT programs and projects to ensure they are delivered on time and to a high standard. You'll work with stakeholders to address operational and administrative issues and translate information into project plans. You'll use your expertise to align project activities with our broader priorities.
IT security
Protect the data holdings of millions of Australians by strengthening one of the largest and most comprehensive Australian Government data stores.
You could work in the intelligence gathering team, identifying new and emerging cyber threats and working to mitigate them. In cyber security project team, you'll implement new technical solutions, policies, and processes to help meet cyber security requirements set and audited by the Australian Government.
IT service management
Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT services from planning and designing through to the deployment and improvement of IT services. You'll support clients, stakeholders, and service providers. Your work will ensure the right technology, processes and people are in place.
IT strategic leadership
Lead us into the digital future. Provide teams with a clear understanding of how IT influences and shapes business strategy. Drive organisational change, encourage a culture of continual improvement, and support change management.
IT systems administration
Ensure our systems run smoothly. You'll troubleshoot with clients and stakeholders to resolve operational and technical issues. You'll oversee the installation and ongoing management of desktop computers, networks, and servers.
IT systems analysis and design
Play a vital role in enhancing system performance. You'll evaluate business needs and design optimal solutions to fulfill them. You'll ensure our systems are efficient, adaptable, and innovative.
IT systems integration and deployment
Provide expert technical, operational, and procedural advice to stakeholders on application software. You'll be involved in a variety of activities, from preparing build deliverables for production support to the deployment processes. Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues and deliver change releases.
IT Testing
Oversee or undertake testing of the interfaces and systems at the core of our business processing systems. Work to identify opportunities for automation within software processes using scripts that test functionality.
Hear from our people
Jimmy, Deputy Commissioner, Strategy and Architecture
'I am fortunate to work in an organisation where my work truly makes a difference, it's the reason I get out of bed every day. We manage one of the most significant data holdings in the Commonwealth Government and we're building one of the largest and most comprehensive cyber security programs in Australia.'
Chris, IT solution Designer
'I've worked on many exciting projects, that's because IT architects and solution designers at ATO deliver excellent IT solutions time and time again. Working on the largest data migration ever undertaken in the southern hemisphere at the time was one of those projects that stand out. The magnitude of the project and the benefits to customers was huge.'
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