Network Engineering - Engineer-2

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

20 Oct 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Network Engineering - Engineer-2

Job Summary

Job Description

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to contribute to critical Defence communications and ICT services within a collaborative engineering team. You will work across varied technologies, build your technical capability and partner with stakeholders to deliver practical, customer-focused outcomes.

You can be based either in Canberra, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.

A minimum Active NV1 clearance is essential to be considered for this role

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver minor works, infrastructure changes, deployments and remediation activities within agreed service levels.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Support release, deployment and change-management activities while protecting operational stability.
• Manage service requests and communicate progress, risks and timeframes clearly to stakeholders.
• Prepare accurate technical documentation, implementation records and customer updates.
• Maintain accurate data across asset, configuration and operational systems.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and accountable team culture focused on continuous improvement.

About You

You are a customer-focused engineer who enjoys solving problems in complex, regulated environments. You communicate clearly, take ownership of outcomes and work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

•    At least 2 years of experience in systems administration, network engineering, infrastructure support or a related technical role.

•  Exposure to juniper, SM9, SNOW, Aruba, Jira, Confluence is advantageous.

•    Strong Network routing, switching, troubleshooting, analytical and documentation skills.

•    Experience in Defence, government or another highly regulated environment is highly regarded.

•    ITIL knowledge or certification is advantageous.