Network Engineer

About the job

Network Engineer

• 12 + 12 month contract
• Location: ACT
• Australian Citizenship with NV1 or NV2

Bridge IT Engineering is seeking a Network Engineer for a federal government department with offices in the ACT. The position is primarily a technical hands-on role, with responsibility to conduct technical systems verification and validation of in-service and emerging SATCOM and other WAN systems; as well as design, build, maintenance and configuration control tasks.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide Network Solution Engineering within the validate function for the Systems
• Build and administer mission network’s WANs based on the following technologies:
• FDMA /TDMA SATCOM
• OSPF, EIGRP and BGP routing protocols
• Voice / Video formats including delivery
• IPv4 and IPv6
• TriLos and emerging transport systems
• Build, configure and test Mission Network WAN and routing assemblies
• Establish and management of Internet Protocol (IP) cryptographic nets for the secure transport.
• Develop and align systems to emerging Cryptography requirements including post Quantum encryption.
• Enhance wideband trunking in the deployed environment.
• Enhance Deployable Local Area Network switching and routing
• Assist in future SATCOM and narrowband services engineering
• Assist in the configuration of Tactical Communication Systems (TCN) routing
• Support the development and engineering of SWARM systems

Criteria

• Extensive experience in designing, implementing and operating SATCOM and WAN technologies
• Strong working knowledge of networking at enterprise and deployable networks.
• Relevant tertiary or vocational qualifications in SATCOM Engineering, Network Engineering or related disciplines
• Experience supporting government projects.
• Familiarity with integrating emerging technologies into secure infrastructure.
• Ability to operate and succeed in a dynamic environment, whether in a multi-disciplinary team or independently.
• Proven skills and experience in stakeholder management.
• Relevant experience in delivering capability to customer or user groups
• Experience in delivering technical instruction
• Technical writing and documentation

Your ICT Recruiter for this role

Byron Dale

[email protected]

*Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted