Specialisations

 

Skill Level

The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification or at least 5 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.

 

Job Description & Tasks

Plans, administers and reviews the acquisition, development, maintenance and use of computer and telecommunications systems within an organisation.

• analyses information needs, and specifies technology to meet those needs
• directs the formulation of information technology strategies, policies and plans
• directs the selection and installation of information technology and the provision of user training
• directs information technology operations, integrating computer hardware, operating systems, communications, software applications and data processing
• sets priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations
• controls the security of information technology systems
• controls the selection and training of computing professionals and support technicians and manages their performance
• monitors the operations of electronic information technology systems and develops improvements

 

This occupation is included in the following occupation lists;

Skilled Occupations List (SQL)

This occupation is on the Skilled Occupations List and can be applied for under the Skilled Migration Programme.

Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL)

This occupation is not on the Migration Occupations in Demand List and is not eligible for MODL points.

Skilled Regional Sponsored (SRS)

This visa allows you to be sponsored by a relative living in a Designated Area or to be nominated by a State or Territory government. To apply for nomination by a State/Territory your occupation must in demand in that particular government.

Please note that many occupations in demand by a State or Territory are required to have a specialisation and not all specialisations are detailed in the lists. You can check for further information through CMS or directly through the State or Territory.

This occupation is in demand in;
Victoria

Temporary Business Sponsorship (457)

This occupation is on the approved list of occupations for temporary business sponsorship and may be sponsored for a 457 visa.

Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS)

This occupation is on the approved list of occupations for the Employer Nomination Scheme and may be nominated by a company under the ENS.