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 workplace is highly regarded.
- ITIL knowledge or certification is advantageous.
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📌 Network Engineering - Engineer-2 (Sydney)
🏢 Telstra Corporation
📍 Sydney