Reference Number: 53722
Manager, AI Infrastructure & Platforms
Employment Type: On Going Full Time (FT)
Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)
About Northern Health
Northern Health is a major provider of acute, maternity, sub‐acute, mental health, specialist, community and home‐based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north. Services are delivered through six main campuses and multiple mental health sites.
About the Role
The Manager, AI Infrastructure & Platforms is responsible for leading the establishment, operationalisation, and ongoing management of cloud‐based AI, machine learning, and analytics platforms across Northern Health. Working closely with Digital Health, ICT, the Data Science Unit, and business stakeholders, the role will provide technical leadership to enable scalable, secure, and sustainable AI and data environments across AWS and Microsoft cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the implementation and support of AI, machine learning, and analytics infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments
* Support enterprise platforms including Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and associated cloud services
* Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and implement fit‐for‐purpose AI and analytics solutions
* Drive DevOps, MLOps, CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure‐as‐Code practices
* Ensure environments are secure, scalable, governed, and aligned with cybersecurity and privacy requirements
* Provide technical leadership on cloud architecture, AI infrastructure, and operational sustainability
* Support platform monitoring, optimisation, incident management, and lifecycle management
* Contribute to AI governance, operational frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintain awareness of emerging AI and cloud technologies to support innovation across the organisation
About You
* Demonstrated experience managing cloud infrastructure and AI/ML platform environments
* Strong technical knowledge of AWS, Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and modern data platforms
* Experience implementing DevOps, MLOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure‐as‐Code practices
* Strong understanding of AI/ML pipelines, data architecture, and cloud operations
* Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and collaboration skills
* Experience working within complex enterprise or healthcare environments highly regarded
* A passion for innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
Why Join Northern Health
Northern Health offers the opportunity to help shape the future of AI and digital innovation within one of Victoria's leading healthcare organisations, working alongside passionate teams delivering meaningful outcomes for our community.
Benefits
* Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program
* Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
* An inclusive and culturally safe space
* Access to salary packaging & EAP
* Comprehensive Library services for learning, research, clinical decision‐making, leisure and wellbeing (onsite and online)
Equal Opportunity
Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
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