NMF Communications Operator
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Network Operator to join a highly capable team supporting critical Defence communications. You will operate the existing Defence High Frequency Communication System (DHFCS), providing essential communications support to ADF and Allied platforms, while also supporting the implementation and operation of the Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communication System (EDHFCS).
Working within a 24/7 operational environment, you will monitor, engineer and operate voice and data circuits across the High Frequency spectrum, as well as operate cryptographic keying equipment. The position operates on a 12-hour rotational shift roster, offering the opportunity to play an important role in maintaining reliable and secure communications capability.
About you
You are a proactive and dependable team player who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment. You will bring a strong attention to detail, sound technical aptitude and the ability to remain focused while supporting critical operations around the clock.
Previous experience within the Defence industry or working with communications systems will be highly regarded. Due to program requirements, you must hold, at a minimum, a current NV1 Defence Security Clearance.
What we offer you
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.
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