P8-A - ICT Senior Network Engineer

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) are seeking an experienced Senior ICT Network Engineer to join our growing team. You will play a vital role in enabling a world class maritime, intelligence, surveillance and response aircraft in the P-8A Poseidon. You will be joining a challenging and dynamic environment, supporting an aircraft platform that defends Australia\’s interests.

The role is located at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.

As a Senior ICT Network Engineer you will:

• Integrate and enable new network design elements into existing network infrastructure
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Work closely with a broad government teams and other parties to enable solutions
• Carry out analysis and investigations to resolve issues and improve resiliency
• Fault find and configure Satellite technologies, modems and other data comms technologies
• Work within the bounds of aviation engineering standards and approved design

To be considered for the role you will have:

• CCNA or equivalent certifications and/or experience
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.)
• Experience with routers, switches, firewalls and other networking technologies
• Familiarization with Windows and Linux environments
• Knowledge of basic scripting languages
• Knowledge of the Australian Information Security Manual (ISM)
• Understanding of encryption technologies and standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to clearly articulate complex security concepts to a broad and diverse audience
• Understanding of the Defence Single Information Environment and Defence Networks is advantageous

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements. Must hold a minimum NV1 clearance with the ability to obtain an NV2 clearance.

What\’s on offer?

BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers\‘ evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.

Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offers true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part-time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.

Other benefits:

• Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
• Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
• Formal mentoring and training as well as on-the-job learning.
• Formal reward and recognition program.
• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
• Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
• Salary packaging options available.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
• Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Please note, this role will be shortlisted in January 2025.

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