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Network EngineerBAE Systems Australia • Australia
Network Engineer

Network Engineer

BAE Systems Australia • Australia
12 days ago
Job description

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About BAE Systems Australia

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible. Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

What it's like to work here

  • Do interesting work that MATTERS
  • ENJOY what you do
  • GROW your career
  • Be YOU

Opportunity

We are building something extraordinary in the High Frequency (HF) technology space and are looking for Network Engineers to join us on this journey. This is your chance to be part of a pioneering project that pushes the boundaries of communications technology. You will be working on the world‑leading Jindalee Over the Horizon Radar Network.

  • Work on cutting‑edge HF technology projects with real‑world impact.
  • Be part of a collaborative, innovative team where your ideas matter.
  • Access opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Reporting to the JORN ICT Network Lead, you will be responsible to analyse, design and implement the defined technical scope of works within the JORN ICT Group to develop new projects and capabilities and to maintain and administer the existing system. The role is onsite based in either Adelaide or Melbourne. We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9‑day fortnight.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement network engineering changes within a defined scope of work, including analysis of requirements, design, reviews, implementation, testing and signoff in accordance with the ICT Engineering Development Plan and other applicable plans and processes.
  • Creating and updating engineering documentation including designs, drawings, manuals and associated artefacts.
  • Demonstrate a high level of technical and systems engineering proficiency.
  • Working with a team, undertake engineering activities within own competence without day‑to‑day guidance or supervision, including liaison with customers and stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority.
  • Foster a culture of openness, responsibility and consistent correctness and completeness.
  • Work within agreed project technical, cost and schedule constraints.
  • Seek and share good practice and knowledge to continuously improve own practices. Be aware of and contribute to relevant BAE Systems Australia engineering communities of interest.
  • Occasional out of hours work may be required and the possibility of travel periodically to remote sites for periods of up to two weeks and on occasions longer.
  • About You

  • A background in ICT or Systems Engineering and a good understanding of engineering practices and methods is considered essential.
  • Hold a proven track record of working in an ICT environment ideally within the defence industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience + vendor certifications) preferred.
  • Experience in designing, implementing and supporting Enterprise networking environments including LAN, WAN and Data Centre.
  • Experience designing, implementing and supporting Cisco ASA & FMC Firewalls, Cisco LAN / WAN, Cisco ISE.
  • Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodology.
  • Able to balance conflicting priorities to deliver against customer and business requirements, with appropriate stakeholder management.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders within the project.
  • Proven ability to function confidently within a project team environment.
  • Demonstrated problem solving, systems analysis, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of foundational technologies and ability to utilise to adapt to new systems.
  • Experience with security best practices and compliance standards.
  • Ability to interact effectively with colleagues within and outside their immediate team, to implement business requirements.
  • Exceptional problem‑solving capabilities, ability to use and adapt written and verbal communication skills to suit a variety of difference audiences is critical to this role.
  • Willingness to cross‑skill with other technologies, for example SysAdmin (Windows / Linux), Database Administration, Applications.
  • Experience with Network Automation, including Ansible, Terraform and CI / CD pipelines will be an advantage.
  • Defence security clearance NV2 or eligibility to obtain.
  • Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.
  • We believe in hiring for potential

    We know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

    About Us

    You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

    As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one – there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

    BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

    We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

    We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

    Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R‑ Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

    Benefits

    To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit : www.baesystemscareers.com.au

    Clearances

    As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

    Job Details

    Salaried range : A$110,000.00 - A$180,000.00

    Location : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Position type : Full-time

    Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level

    Industry : Defense and Space Manufacturing

    Referral program : Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BAE Systems Australia by 2x.

    Job opening was posted : 1 week ago.

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