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We currently have the following positions vacant:
We’re seeking one IT Infrastructure Architect (full time).
We’re seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join our growing Information Technology team at EastLink, to define and guide the strategic direction of EastLinks Information Technology (IT) infrastructure within corporate and tolling environments.
The Infrastructure Architect leads a consistent, integrated approach to infrastructure design and management. The role maximises vendor partnerships, strengthens disaster recovery, and ensures resilient, scalable environments. It also provides expert guidance on emerging technologies, future design, and architectural direction.
What You’ll Be Doing (but not limited to):
IT infrastructure architecture, governance, and lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and automation in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with vendors and partners to ensure high-performing, secure, and reliable ICT, telephony, and roadside systems.
Support disaster recovery, business continuity, risk management, and cost optimisation across cloud and on-premise solutions.
Ensure compliance with ITIL practices and deliver expert financial and architectural guidance for scalable, resilient services.
For details about this position, including how to apply, please read the following:
We’re seeking one System Analyst Lead (full time).
We’re looking for a system analyst lead to join our growing Information Technology team at EastLink. This role is to lead and govern systems analysis and solution requirements. It is to ensure the consistent and high‑quality translation of agreed business needs into system‑level functional and non‑functional requirements and technical solutions. The Systems Analyst Lead provides coordination, prioritisation, and day‑to‑day leadership and supports effective delivery of Projects and BAU, through leadership, guidance, and decision‑making.
What You’ll Be Doing (but not limited to):
Systems Analysis Leadership & Standards:
Own the creation of business‑to‑functional and non‑functional system requirements for change requests.
Lead system requirements and implementation discussions with delivery teams and vendors.
Provide technical guidance on system behaviour, impacts, dependencies, and risks.
Undertake application testing.
Workload Coordination & Prioritisation
Coordinate and prioritise work across the Applications function in support of the Applications Manager.
Balance BAU support, system changes, and project delivery to meet service and delivery commitments.
Adjust work allocation in response to incidents, risks, and changing business needs.
BAU & Level 2 Support Oversight
Oversee Level 2 application support delivery to the business, guiding investigation and resolution of application incidents.
Manage escalation to Level 3 SMEs and/or vendors and coordinate vendor engagement to ensure timely, high‑quality resolution.
Delivery, Stakeholder & Change Coordination
Coordinate system changes across analysis, testing, automation, delivery, and vendors.
Work with stakeholders to manage impacts, risks, communications, and operational readiness.
Team Leadership & Capability Development
Lead and develop Systems Analysts, building strong technical, analytical, and delivery capability.
Promote quality and accountability, strengthening systems thinking, requirements discipline, and continuous improvement.
Risk Management
Identify and escalate IT system and application risks to the line manager in a timely manner.
Reduce financial and compliance risk through early issue identification and corrective action.
For details about this position, including how to apply, please read the following:
We’re seeking one Test Lead (fixed term contract).
We’re looking for a Test Lead to join our growing Information Technology team at EastLink. This role is to lead and govern a testing strategy to ensure changes to systems are validated against defined system‑level requirements, acceptance criteria and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Doing (but not limited to):
Test Strategy, Planning, Coordination & Prioritisation
Develop, own and maintain the testing strategy, standards and test artefacts for the Applications Team.
Define, document and implement project test plans including functional, non-functional, automation and performance testing.
Plan, coordinate and prioritise testing activities across BAU support, system changes and projects.
Balance testing effort against delivery priorities, operational risk and resource constraints.
Coordinate testing dependencies across Systems Analysts, Automation SME, vendors and external stakeholders.
Adjust test plans in response to incidents, delivery changes or emerging risks.
Test Execution & Defect Management
Oversee execution of test cycles, including system testing, regression testing and release validation.
Manage the entire defect lifecycle, including triage, tracking, root cause analysis, and coordinating with developers to ensure timely resolution.
Ensure defects are clearly documented, prioritised, tracked and communicated.
Assess defect severity and impact and support go / no‑go release decisions.
Coordinate defect resolution with Systems Analysts, vendors and delivery teams.
Automation Collaboration
Own the test suite and ensure test artefacts remain current, effective and maintainable.
Collaborate with the Automation SME to ensure automated testing aligns with the test strategy and quality objectives.
Maintain documentation related to testing processes, tools and frameworks.
Automation Strategy: Identify opportunities to utilize test automation, contributing to or maintaining test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Jenkins).
BAU Support & Release Assurance
Support BAU activities by validating fixes and changes prior to deployment.
Participate in major incident response where testing input is required to validate resolution.
Ensure releases are supported by appropriate test evidence and quality assurance.
Stakeholder, Vendor & Cross‑IT Collaboration
Act as the primary point of contact for testing‑related matters, providing clear and accurate testing status to stakeholders.
Coordinate testing of vendor‑supplied components, fixes and releases.
Where required, support or coordinate testing activities for non‑Applications IT initiatives, ensuring core tolling systems and applications team priorities remain the primary focus.
Risk Management and Process Improvement
Alert Applications Manager to the presence of risks within the context of the IT systems and applications.
In conjunction with the other staff, minimise the risk of incurring financial KPI penalties through the early identification of issues and the implementation of corrective actions to mitigate risks of non-compliance.
Understand and apply knowledge on the policies, procedures and work instructions provided by ConnectEast.
Risk Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments on software releases and define mitigation strategies to address potential quality issues.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve testing processes, tools, and practices based on lessons learned.
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