As a Product Specialist for Radio Services, you have the key role of maturing the product management capability and management of Victoria Police's radio fleet of 13,000 radio devices. You will also have the crucial role of leading a team, setting and upholding delivery, and championing our agile ways of working.Victoria Police is a contemporary and agile workplace and supports flexible working arrangements. You will be part of a supportive and progressive team that supports and enables career development.Responsibilities:Responsible for the management and continuous maturing of Victoria Police's radio fleet and to maintain the roadmap to leverage technical opportunities that are offered with the new upgraded radios.Develop a robust testing framework to assess newer technologies, and provide recommendations on device suitability and operational effectiveness.Collaborate with product managers and key vendors to develop a strategic technical capability and prioritize application development aligned with product roadmaps.Provide technical advice, recommendations, and thought leadership on all technical aspects of radio devices.Monitor radio technology functionality and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies.The Product Specialist role for Radio Services exists within Operational Technology and is part of the Frontline Technology Domain. The growth and complexity of radio services, including the introduction of newer technologies within the current radio fleet, has identified the need to build an enterprise radio services model and technical capability within Victoria Police.Your duties will include:Develop a robust Radio encryption capability across the organization and provide standards on managing encryption on behalf of other emergency agencies.Development of strategic roadmaps for product development across new technology platforms.Provide ownership and continual improvement of processes by driving automation and standards.Develop procedures and methodologies for device management and optimization.Identify and manage any critical service delivery vulnerabilities and operational risks.Develop and maintain reporting metrics, trending analysis, and insights into radio device performances.Establish, maintain and improve engagement with internal and external stakeholders in promoting the organization's radio requirements.As the successful applicant, you will have:Experience with P25 RF radios and networks, including UHF, VHF & HF platforms.Experience working in an agile and dynamic technology environment with commercial networks LTE, Cellular, and Radio would be highly advantageous.Experience working with senior stakeholders providing product development and roadmaps in a technical governance role supporting radio network services within large enterprises.Solid understanding of networking concepts and technologies including radio, telecommunications, WAN/LAN/VPN.The ability to embrace and promote change, be adaptable and foster a culture of continuous improvement.Self-motivated, highly visible and an engaging point of contact, who enjoys working with people.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills including technical documentation skills.Sound understanding of the current Vic Police P25 radio networks, Geofencing, and VRN.Experience with ServiceNow is highly regarded.Requirements and relevant information:Australian Citizenship is a must. PR not sufficient.VPSG5 salary range $109,730 - $132,764 p.a. plus superannuation.This position is located at Victoria Police Centre, 311 Spencer Street, Docklands.This position may require out-of-hours work as indicated in the Position Description relating to after-hours service management issues.The successful applicant will be required to undergo National Security Vetting, achieve and maintain a security classification as determined by the Department Head. To achieve this, applicants must be an Australian Citizen.The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include fingerprint checks and misconduct screening.Your application must include:ResumeCompleted application form – the word document (2. Application form) for you to complete and attach to your submission, is attached to the job advertisement.Please Note: All applications will need to be submitted through one of the following platforms; Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) website or Victorian Government careers website (Careers.vic). Applications will not be accepted via other platforms or email.About Us:Victoria Police has a dedicated workforce of more than 22,000 employees consisting of police, protective services officers, police custody officers, and public service staff. Each employee plays a vital role in providing the 24/7, 365 days a year emergency response and public safety capability the organization delivers to its community. As a Victoria Police employee, you have a dedication and commitment to community safety.Having a workforce that reflects the community we serve is important to Victoria Police. We want to attract and retain people of all genders, ages, religions, disability, sexual orientation, family and caring responsibilities, and cultures including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. If you are interested in a position, we encourage you to apply as we celebrate the benefit that diversity brings to our employees, our services, and our community.Contact: George Soitaridis | 8600 8154 or ******
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