Lead Optical Network Data Management Specialist (EL1)

Canberra, ACT | 12-Month Contract + 2 x 12-Month Extensions | Onsite (5 Days Per Week)

Bright Vision Consulting is seeking an experienced Lead Optical Network Data Management Specialist for a Federal Government client based in Canberra.

This role is suited to a highly skilled infrastructure professional with extensive experience supporting CIENA optical transport networks, DWDM Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) solutions, optical networking and data centre environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Install, configure and support network, server and associated ICT infrastructure within secure data centres.
- Install, terminate and test fibre optic and copper cabling, including rack preparation activities.
- Support the operation and ongoing sustainment of Data Centre Network (DCN) and Optical Network environments.
- Troubleshoot, optimise and maintain high-performance optical network infrastructure.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), build guides and operational procedures.
- Coordinate with internal teams, telecommunications carriers and external vendors.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with organisational standards,



procedures and safety requirements.

Essential Skills and Experience

- Minimum five years’ experience engineering, operating and supporting CIENA optical transport networks.
- Robust hands‑on experience with DWDM and Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) technologies.
- Strong understanding of optical network architecture, provisioning, testing, optimisation and operational support.
- Experience deploying and managing optical network infrastructure within enterprise or data centre environments.
- Experience with fibre connectivity, carrier lead‑in services and end‑to‑end service commissioning.
- Experience producing High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), build guides and other technical documentation.
- Experience working within Federal Government or large enterprise ICT environments.
- Hands‑on data centre experience including rack installation, structured cabling and hardware lifecycle management.
- Experience working with telecommunications carriers on circuit provisioning and fault resolution.

Mandatory Requirements

- Current NV2 Security Clearance.
- Ability to work onsite in Canberra five days per week.

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📌 Lead Optical Network Data Management Specialist (Canberra)
🏢 Bright Vision Consulting- Australia
📍 Canberra