Technology Consultant

For more than 150 years, Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) has supported schools and communities across the state. Today, we are Western Australia's second-largest education provider, supporting more than 84,500 students through a network of schools and nearly 14,000 staff.

We are seeking a Technology Consultant to join the Digital Technology Team within our Finance, Infrastructure and Digital Technology Directorate.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of technology across a statewide education system. Working closely with schools, technical teams and external partners, you will help deliver innovative, secure and sustainable digital solutions that enhance teaching, learning and school operations. Your expertise will support schools to confidently adopt technology, improve digital capability and realise the benefits of CEWA's digital transformation strategy.

This is a full-time ongoing position.

Why Join CEWA?

• Competitive $153,415 - $167,501 salary plus superannuation
• Additional paid leave during Christmas and Easter office closures
• Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate
• Professional development and certification opportunities
• Exposure to enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives
• Access to wellbeing initiatives including Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program and corporate health discounts

About the Role

Working within the Digital Technology team, you will provide expert advice and support to schools as they adopt and optimise technology solutions. You will collaborate with stakeholders across CEWA to ensure technology services are practical, scalable and aligned to educational and operational needs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Partner with schools to implement and maximise the value of technology solutions and services
• Provide strategic advice on technology adoption, integration and best practice
• Assess business requirements and recommend fit-for-purpose digital solutions
• Support system-wide digital transformation initiatives and service improvements
• Build technology capability across schools through consultation, guidance and training
• Promote compliance, standardisation and secure technology practices across the CEWA network

About You

You are a collaborative technology professional who enjoys solving complex problems and helping others embrace digital change. You can translate technical concepts into practical outcomes and bring strong stakeholder engagement skills, enabling you to build trusted relationships across diverse environments.

Essential requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience in technology consulting, systems implementation, software development or systems integration
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, enterprise systems and technology architecture
• Demonstrated experience managing or contributing to technology projects
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of your duties

Highly regarded:

• Experience within the education sector
• Microsoft or other relevant industry certifications
• Experience in digital transformation, enterprise architecture or project delivery

Information for Applicants

To access a copy of the Position Description please click here.

Interested applicants should submit:

• A cover letter briefly addressing the selection criteria.
• A curriculum vitae outlining employment history, qualifications and certifications, and providing a minimum of two professional referees.

The successful applicant will be required to provide:

• A National Criminal History Check as issued by the Department of Education WA.
• 100 points of identification.

Applications for this role close no later than Friday 28 August 2026.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified. If you're interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

If you require support with submitting your application, please contact our Talent Advisors at careers@cewa.edu.au. Applications can be submitted by clicking Apply and uploading your application through our website. Applications will not be accepted via email.

All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations peoples, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.