Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Analyst

Department for Education

Job reference: 845761

Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE

Job status: Short Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Why work with us

Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.

Together we will make our education system the best it can be.

When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.

About The Role

The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Analyst reports to the Executive Manager, Business & Financial Services for a range of ICT and administrative duties including data extraction, manipulation and analysis as well as designing and developing data reports to support evidence based-decision making by leadership; system analysis; data integrity; business intelligence; first level help desk and ICT asset management. The ICT Analyst supports IES in achieving the strategic directions as listed in the IES Strategic and Business Plan and ICT Strategic Plan by applying learned skills and knowledge of established work practices and procedures and adhering to Government and Department policies and procedures, all of which supports International Education Services (IES) decision making and performance improvement.

Qualifications

Essential: Recognised tertiary qualifications in ICT or similar

Desirable: Nil

Benefits

Bringing your talent to the Department for Education will see you rewarded with a wide variety of benefits such as:

• A variety of leave arrangements.
• Contemporary office space with end-of-trip facilities
• Work-life balance with a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Access to great customised training and career development opportunities.

Special conditions

The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.

The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

Remuneration

ASO5 $89,007 - $98,991 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading.

Enquiries

Enquiries can be directed to James Gilchrist, Manager, Business and Financial Operations, via tel: (08)845761 or via email: ***email_hidden***

Application instructions

Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional Note

This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 18-month term contract.

Applications close: 18/06/2026 11:30 PM

Attachments

• ASO5 ICT Analyst role description signed March 2026.pdf
• Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf
• How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf
• VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf

Flexibility Statement

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.