Australia Assists ICT Strategic Planning Consultant

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Australia Assists is an Australian Government program that deploys skilled humanitarian specialists to support multilateral agencies governments civil society and communities to prepare for respond to and recover from disasters and conflict. Australia Assists Goal is to: Save lives alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of conflict disasters and other humanitarian crises and strengthen preparedness for the occurrence of such situations. The programs Objective is: Targeted deployment of humanitarian expertise that meets the priorities and needs of Australias multilateral bilateral and civil society partners and advances Australias international humanitarian priorities.

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The Opportunity:

• Based in Jakarta Indonesia
• Open to national and international candidates
• Duration: 6 months from start

The Role:

The objective of the deployment is to develop a comprehensive and actionable ICT Strategic Plan for the AHA Centre for the period which will serve as the principal guiding document for ICT development digital transformation and investment planning in support of organisational priorities and operational resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct desk reviews of relevant strategic operational and ICT-related documents.
• Undertake ICT situational analysis and needs assessment covering systems infrastructure governance and cybersecurity.
• Review and analyse the implementation of the ICT Roadmap on Disaster Management for 2025 and beyond.
• Conduct interviews focus group discussions and workshops with relevant AHA Centre units senior management ICT AG members and NDMOs.
• Develop the ICT Strategic Plan including strategic priorities programmes and implementation roadmap.
• Develop an updated ICT Roadmap integrated within the ICT Strategic Plan.
• Develop an ICT-enabled Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning policy and framework.
• Facilitate validation workshops and incorporate stakeholder feedback.
• Prepare and submit draft and final reports and deliverables within the agreed timeline.

Selection Criteria

• Advanced degree in ICT Information Systems Digital Transformation or a related field.
• Minimum 810 years of experience in ICT strategy development and/or ICT strategic planning.
• Demonstrated experience in emergency telecommunications and/or ICT equipment deployment and planning particularly in support of emergency response disaster management or operational field environments.
• Development of ICT strategies and multi-year implementation roadmaps (including KPIs and indicative budgets)
• Conducting ICT assessments (systems infrastructure governance cybersecurity posture)
• Facilitating workshops and validation processes with senior leadership and technical stakeholders
• Developing policy and framework documents relevant to ICT governance and operational resilience

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How to apply

Please submit your application by clicking Apply for job at the top of this page. Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

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Alternative submission formats (e.g. Word accessible PDF or email) are available on request. Please contact us to discuss available options.

A completed application includes:

• Resume
• Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages) demonstrating how your qualifications experience knowledge skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria

Apply before 11:59pm (AEDT) Sunday 1 March 2026.