Job Description

We are responsible for enabling Army's digital network integration efforts to ensure interoperability across Land, Joint and Coalition environments.

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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Systems Engineer to join the newly established Integrated Sensor Architecture National Office (ISANO). This role will play a critical part in supporting the adoption and integration of the Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA) across Army tactical networks and future capability programs.

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Working within the LNIC Modelling and Standards Team, the successful candidate will provide systems engineering expertise, technical governance, integration assurance, and Test & Evaluation (T&E;) support for Army's ISA implementation and prototyping activities.

Key Responsibilitiesn

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- Develop and maintain Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP).

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- Develop and maintain Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP).

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- Define stakeholder needs, requirements, architecture artefacts, verification and validation plans.

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- Prepare and support design reviews, requirements reviews, and test readiness reviews.

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- Exercise delegated technical authority for ISA prototyping activities.

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Integration and Technical Assurancenn
- Support the establishment of ISANO within the Army's Land Capability environment.

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- Provide technical advice regarding the implementation of the Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA).

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- Support capability integration across Land Domain tactical networks.

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- Ensure compliance with applicable Defence engineering, architecture, assurance, and governance frameworks.

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- Assist Army projects integrating ISA-compliant sensor capabilities.

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Stakeholder Engagementnn
- Engage with Defence,



industry, engineering and technical stakeholders.

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- Contribute to strategic planning and technical direction of ISA implementation.

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- Support senior leadership through technical assessments, reports and briefings.

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- Collaborate with Army, CASG, project offices and technical authorities.

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Risk and Governancenn
- Identify, analyse and manage technical risks.

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- Ensure engineering governance compliance within ISANO product lines.

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- Support assurance and compliance activities relating to system integration and capability delivery.

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- Contribute to verification, validation and operational test activities.

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Reportingnn
- Prepare fortnightly project status reports.

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- Contribute to monthly project situation reports (SITREPs).

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- Produce engineering documentation, technical artefacts and presentations.

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- Provide engineering advice and recommendations to Defence stakeholders.

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Requirements Mandatory Qualifications and Experiencen

Applicants must demonstrate:

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- Bachelor's Degree (4 years or higher) in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or related discipline.

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- Eligibility for membership with Engineers Australia or equivalent professional body.

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- Significant Systems Engineering experience within ICT,



Defence or complex technology environments.

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- Experience supporting complex C4 (Command, Control, Communications and Computing) systems.

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- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.

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- Demonstrated experience conducting systems integration, verification, validation and Test & Evaluation activities.

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- Ability to hold or exercise engineering design authority.

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Highly Desirable Skillsnn
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng).

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- More than 10 years' experience in Defence C4I systems engineering.

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- Experience with military communications, networks, software-intensive systems and interoperability standards.

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- Experience in safety-critical systems or software assurance.

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- Technical leadership and stakeholder engagement at senior executive level.

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- Experience supporting Defence acquisition, capability development, and systems integration programs.

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- Strong understanding of communications, networking protocols, and data standards.

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- Previous Australian Defence Force (ADF) service.

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- Experience working within Defence, CASG, Army Headquarters or related Defence organisations.

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- Knowledge of Defence Capability System (DCS) processes.

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- Defence engineering governance and Land Worthiness processes.

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- Project management experience including scheduling, risk management and reporting.

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- Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.

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Working Arrangementsnn
- Primary work location: Symonston, ACT.

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- Full time onsite attendance is preferred.

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- Limited remote working arrangements may be considered.

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