Job Title: ICT Network Infrastructure Specialist – Hospital Communications Uplift
Location: Tasmania (site visits across multiple hospitals)
Job Type: Contract – Full Time or Part Time
Duration: 8–12 weeks initial contract (extension likely)
Start: ASAP
Rate: Competitive daily rate
Play a key role in upgrading critical ICT infrastructure across Tasmania’s major hospitals.
Lime Recruitment is partnering with the Tasmanian Department of Health to engage an experienced ICT Network Infrastructure Specialist for a key project within the Digital Health Foundations Program.
This project is focused on uplifting ICT communication rooms and fibre infrastructure across four of Tasmania’s largest public hospitals, forming part of a broader strategy to modernise the state’s digital health environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess current fibre network infrastructure across Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General, North West Regional, and Mersey Community Hospital
Identify gaps in redundancy, physical diversity, and resilience
Develop remediation and implementation plans for high-resilience network upgrades
Define performance standards and recommend appropriate technologies (e.g. dual fibre, 5G/LTE, Starlink)
Align network upgrades with hospital capital works and Master Planning
Present findings to technical teams, hospital engineering, and executive stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
Strong background in ICT infrastructure design within acute hospital or healthcare environments
Deep knowledge of fibre network topologies, redundancy strategies, and physical network standards
Ability to produce clear, practical documentation for both technical and executive audiences
Familiarity with Australian healthcare ICT environments and public sector procurement
Willingness to travel for site assessments across Tasmanian hospitals
Highly Regarded:
Previous work with the Tasmanian Health Service or similar state-based health agencies
Understanding of ICT integration with healthcare capital works and infrastructure planning
Why You’ll Want This Role:
Make a tangible impact on the reliability and resilience of critical health infrastructure
Contribute to a major digital transformation program across Tasmania
Flexible work options – full time or part time
Opportunity to work across a variety of healthcare settings with executive visibility
Likely extension or additional project work available
Why apply through Lime Recruitment?
Enjoy two pay runs per week without contractor fees. Awarded Australia’s top-performing small agency in 2021 and 2022, with a finalist spot in 2023. Partner with Lime for genuine, experienced, friendly recruiters dedicated to securing the best opportunities for you. Apply now or contact Cassandra Manthey on 0432 717 634 or cass@limejobs.com.au or Kate Gear on 0477 624 569 or kate@limejobs.com.au to find out more!