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Information and Communication Technology Managers NEC

135199 · Sedentary

Career data Close match

Information technology managers oversee computer and information technology services for organisations and technical teams.

Most common salary $107k – $192k
Upper salary up to $250k
Training 0-2 years

Description

This occupation group covers ICT Managers not elsewhere classified. Occupations in this group include: internet service provider and network manager.

Typical work tasks

  • Analyses information needs and specifies technology to meet those needs; formulates and directs information and communication technology (ICT) strategies, policies and plans; directs the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training; directs ICT operations and sets priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations; oversees the security of ICT systems.

Typical work environment

  • Analyses information needs and specifies technology to meet those needs; formulates and directs information and communication technology (ICT) strategies, policies and plans; directs the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training; directs ICT operations and sets priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations; oversees the security of ICT systems.

Typical physical and mental demands

  • Sedentary work.
  • Frequently sits in offices or in meetings when involved in planning, administration and development tasks.
  • Stands and walks frequently in office and site areas.
  • Lifting, carrying, pulling, bending, squatting or crouching is not a necessary or significant component of this role.
  • Frequent repetitive hand/finger movements are required to use hand tools to install hardware, to use repair tools and testing equipment and to use keyboards and a mouse.
  • Occasional travel may be required to access an organisationメs satellite branches.
  • Driving may be required on an occasional basis.
  • Mental skills necessary include a high level of cognitive functioning with communication, interpersonal, technical, computational, design, planning, organisational, problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making capabilities.
Entry signal Reviewed

Requires a substantial formal qualification.

Entry barrier Formal qualification
Licence / registration No licence required
ANZSCO skill level 1
Next-day ready No

How this was determined (model-generated): ICT Manager NEC: tertiary qualification or 5 yrs experience; no licence gate.

Entry Requirements

  • A relevant tertiary qualification or at least five years applicable experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required.

Further Comments

  • There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.