How you'll succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in IT, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure for hardware and software product development.
- Expertise in cybersecurity, data management, and compliance in tech-heavy environments.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in the tech industry, particularly in companies that develop and deploy hardware and software products.
- Strong understanding of networking, databases, and system architecture.
- Leadership experience in dynamic, fast-growing companies.
Accountabilities:
- Achieve 99.9% system uptime for critical IT infrastructure.
- Reduce cybersecurity incidents by 30% year-over-year.
- Ensure IT projects are delivered on time and within budget, with 95% adherence to project schedules.
- Maintain IT spend within the allocated budget, achieving a 10% year-on-year cost-saving goal.
- Provide quarterly reports on IT strategy alignment with business goals to the executive team.
The added perks
- 9-day fortnight - every second Friday off
- Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) share in Emesent’s success
- Work alongside a friendly and passionate team building cutting-edge technology
- Genuine learning and development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning
- Employee Assistance Program
- One full day of leave each year for your work anniversary
- Novated Lease options
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
- 10+ years of experience in IT
- 5+ years in a leadership role
- Experience in managing IT infrastructure for product development
- Expertise in cybersecurity and compliance
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent communication skills
What We Do
Emesent is a world-leader in drone autonomy, LiDAR mapping, and data analytics. Our vision is to autonomously map the inaccessible. Founded in 2018, with deep connections to Australia's globally recognized CSIRO, we have been striving towards our vision and rapidly grown into a mid-sized global organization. Emesent has built a reputation for delivering high-quality data capture in the mining, infrastructure, survey, and mapping industries. Our team of 40 roboticists, engineers, and business development experts work side-by-side to deliver revolutionary efficiency, safety, and operational insights to our customers. Our flagship product, Hovermap, is a smart mobile scanning unit that combines advanced collision avoidance and autonomous flight technologies to map hazardous and GPS-denied environments. Its award-winning technology utilizes innovative hardware, advanced algorithms, and machine learning to automate collection and analysis of the physical world. Equally capable above ground or underground, indoors or out, Hovermap is a complete mobile LiDAR mapping solution. Hovermap is uniquely versatile, it can be backpack-, drone-, or vehicle-mounted to map challenging, inaccessible areas enabling our customers to gain insights that were not possible before. With multiple applications across several industries and a rapidly growing customer base, Hovermap and our other solutions are being used commercially for a variety of applications by enterprise customers around the world.
