One of our Federal Government Clients is seeking to engage a Aurion Application Technical Specialist - EL1
Please check below all the job details:
1. Contract Duration: 03 Years (12 Months initially + 24 Months extension)
2. Work Location: Canberra (Hybrid available)
3. Work Arrangement: Work 3 days from office and 2 days from home each week
4. Eligibility: You must need to have Baseline Security Clearance or above.
5. Tentative Start Date: 16th Nov 2026
6. Working Hours: 8 hours a day/ 40 hours a week
Overview The role will work with HR and payroll business areas, architects, integration teams, security specialists and the Aurion vendor to deliver fit-for-purpose outcomes. The specialist will contribute to release planning and prioritisation, maintain solution and operational documentation, provide advice on technical risks and dependencies, and build APS capability through knowledge transfer, mentoring and practical support.
Technical skills:
- Advanced Aurion configuration and administration.
- Aurion Payroll, Core HR, Leave, Timekeeper, Organisation and Position Management, Security, Workflow, Reporting and Employee Self-Service.
- Aurion Query Tool, forms, surveys, batches and Business Process Automation.
- Aurion data structures, interfaces, integrations and data exchanges.
- Data extraction, analysis, reconciliation, remediation and migration.
- Configuration and support of payroll rules, Enterprise Agreement conditions.
About the team: Working within a hybrid team of APS and contractors, with a dual responsibility for system administration and implementation of system change and enhancements.
Essential Criteria:
1. Aurion configuration and support. Demonstrate hands-on delivery across at least three relevant Aurion modules. Identify the configuration completed, personal contribution, complexity, production outcome and evidence of ongoing support or issue resolution.
2. HR and payroll data migration. Provide an example covering profiling, mapping, transformation,
cleansing, loading, reconciliation and cutover. Quantify data scale, quality improvements, reconciliation results, defects resolved and payroll assurance achieved.
3. Aurion data, automation and integrations. Demonstrate delivery using Aurion data structures and Query Tool, plus at least two of forms, workflows, batches or automation. Describe interfaces supported, data controls, monitoring, failure handling and measurable service or processing improvements.
4. Upgrades, releases and testing. Provide an example delivered through controlled environments to production. State the release scope, tests executed, defects identified and resolved, change approvals, deployment result, operational readiness and post-release stability.
5. Delivery and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrate management of priorities, risks, dependencies and technical documentation across HR, payroll, ICT and vendor stakeholders. Identify decisions enabled, commitments met, knowledge transferred and evidence that APS staff could support the solution.
Desirable Criteria:
1. Experience implementing Australian Government Enterprise Agreement, payroll, superannuation, taxation or other legislative changes in Aurion.
2. Experience with Aurion, Business Process Automation, timekeeper or other advanced Aurion capabilities relevant to HR and payroll service delivery.
3. Experience working in Australian Government ICT environments, including familiarity with security, privacy, audit, records management and change control obligations.
4. Experience using Azure DevOps and ServiceNow to manage work items, releases, incidents, problems, changes, defects and technical documentation in a hybrid delivery and support workplace.
The Next step is easy: If you are interested, you may send an email to
[email protected] Referral incentive program: As always, we have the candidate referral incentive program through which you will get $1000 for each successful referral after the successful selection and joining of the referred candidates
📌 Aurion Application Technical Specialist (Australian Capital Territory)
🏢 IT Alliance Australia
📍 Australian Capital Territory