Senior Services Engineer

Defence Consultancy | NV2 Clearance Required | Long-Term Contract

Your new company
We are currently partnered with a Defence Consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Services Engineer to join a key Defence program supporting the Australian Army's Land Network Integration Centre (LNIC).Working within a specialist engineering team, you will provide hands-on systems engineering, integration, validation and technical assurance services across complex Land, Joint and Coalition networks and mission systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Defence capability initiatives, system integration activities and coalition interoperability programs supporting Australia's future Land Combat System.
Your new role

• Engineering and integrating complex ICT and mission systems
• Systems integration, testing, verification and validation activities
• Managing system interfaces, dependencies and configuration baselines
• Providing Level 3 engineering support across integrated environments
• Supporting Defence stakeholders to resolve complex integration issues
• Developing architecture and technical design documentation
• Conducting integration analysis and technical remediation activities
• Supporting test events, risk reduction activities and capability trials
• Providing technical mentoring and training to Defence personnel
• Contributing to innovation and future capability initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience integrating complex ICT environments
• Strong systems engineering background
• Experience with enterprise application and information systems integration
• LAN/WAN engineering expertise including routing, DNS, DHCP and network segmentation
• Experience implementing security controls aligned to the ISM and Essential Eight
• Active Directory, Group Policy and Identity Services experience
• Windows Server and Windows desktop engineering experience
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to provide authoritative technical advice in Defence environments
• Current AGSVA NV2 clearance

Highly regarded:

• Systems Engineering qualifications
• PowerShell, Bash or Ansible automation experience
• Deployable or Defence tactical network experience
• FVEY or Coalition network exposure
• Test & Evaluation experience
• MBSE experience

What you'll get in return

• Long-term Defence contract
• Initial engagement through to October 2027 + two possible 12-month extensions
• Work on nationally significant Defence capability programs
• Exposure to Joint and Coalition integration environments
• Competitive daily rates
• Potential interstate and international travel opportunities

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to holly.powell@hays.com.au , or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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