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I'd like to have a beer with you @od810. You seem like a great dude - very knowledgeable and fair with your assessments.
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Hugh G Rection on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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My 3 biggest expenses are: 1. Mortgage 2. Groceries 3. My many visits to Bunnings to get one little thing but I come back with a boot full…
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In my experience @whyisave, when someone wants to use their own biases to see a particular side of an issue, the outcome will always be…
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I agree with everything you have said @od810 100%!
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Willy Beamish on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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There were many loopholes, @Willy Beamish. Tech is not the only layer here. When policy is rushed through, it creates spaces that bad…
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Hey, @whyisave, good question. I'm afraid I have to disagree with @mrdean assessment above wholeheartedly. Let me start with the final…
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2 things, in my view. #1 - too many stakeholders force teams' hands into adding more content, changing a website structure or prioritising…
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Unfortunately, I wouldn't be able to say. Doing a really quick research it seems like the RBA is nowhere near a concept at all...it's a…
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I worked for the private sector for 15 years before my first Gov position. Joining the public sector was a choice, one I don't regret. I…
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I appreciate your understanding of some of the limitations of my responses. Your comment cuts right through why I keep things fairly…
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Judging by the conviction in your answers and your avatar name here I'll assume you are of Asian descent. Most likely a Chinese citizen or…
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Hey son, how are you?
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Precisely
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I have never worked with the census, but I believe projects like that one, which receives a massive influx of traffic in a short period,…
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adgnetworks on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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I've seen it all. Weeks, Months, Years. It depends on budget first, the quality of the contractor next and the ability for leadership and…
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I think the days of big consulting firms coming in and owning big projects end-to-end are coming to an end...slowly but surely. The issue…
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A guy in state government can also read books and follow the news - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Credit_System
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I ask that question (private vs gov) in my head a lot. I enjoy the way my work directly supports the community and in the end, it's not…
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gentlecrack on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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Some are testing the 4-day arrangement. Even the federal government is flirting with the idea. Managing the teams is challenging, and…
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Permanent role. There are some agencies with their own salary structure. I work for one of them. I have reached the top of my tier…
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Defined. You move up tier by tier. I've reached my peak and would have to move to an executive role to progress tiers now. The 4 days a…
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Midweight Engineer --> Senior Engineer --> Principal Engineer --> Tech Manager --> Group Tech Manager --> Senior Solution Architect -->…
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Dack Smith on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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Why would Gov not have similar-sized IT departments as banks, telcos or big energy providers? It has huge challenges, and different from…
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It could be anything north of $1200, I reckon. Haven't hired an architect contractor for a few years.
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We had many contractors, and the new government reduced funding throughout, so we had to let go of 90% of them. The focus over the years…
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richrichie on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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You must pass a National Criminal History Check when you get the job. I had to run a few security clearances over the years when you have…
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gentlecrack on [AMA] I'm a Tech Government Worker with 10 Years Experience
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About 10 under me, 15 under them...2nd level reports. All part of my overall project team.
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I don't think so. LinkedIn is an excellent employment and recruitment social media platform. It's important to have a presence no matter…
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