Communications Engineer

Indigitise Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Indigitise Pty Ltd in Canberra, ACT, is seeking a qualified professional for a 12-month initial contract focused on Defence communications and systems engineering. The role requires NV1 security clearance, strong knowledge of tactical networks, and experience in developing technical documentation and requirements.

The position is based on-site in Canberra with engagement across Defence stakeholders. Applicants should have an Engineering/ICT degree or equivalent, plus experience in Land C4

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in Defence communications, networking, ICT or systems engineering roles.
• Knowledge of tactical communications, networking and Land C4 technologies.
• Experienced developing or reviewing technical documentation, requirements or engineering assessments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to analyse technical risks, issues and integration challenges.
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in communications, ICT or systems engineering.

Skills

Defence communications

Networking

ICT

Systems engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Technical documentation

Risk analysis

Governance processes

Education

Engineering/ICT degree

Job description

Canberra, Australia | Posted on 01/10/2026

• Initial Contract Duration 12 months
• Job Opening Status Open
• Location ACT
• Security Clearance NV1
• Province Australian Capital Territory
• Country Australia
• Postal Code 2600

Job Description

Required Skills/Attributes:

• Demonstratedexperience in Defence communications, networking, ICT or systemsengineering roles.
  
• Knowledgeof tactical communications, networking and Land C4 technologies.
  
• Experiencedeveloping or reviewing technical documentation, requirements orengineering assessments.
  
• Strongstakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  
• Ability toanalyse technical risks, issues and integration challenges.
  
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience incommunications, telecommunications, ICT or systems engineering.
  

Desired Skills/Attributes:

• Knowledgeof the Defence Capability Lifecycle and Defence governance processes.
  
• Experiencesupporting capability development, acquisition, integration or sustainmentactivities.
  
• Understandingof Land C4 systems, tactical networks and communications architectures.
  
• Experiencesupporting trials, demonstrations, evaluations or risk reductionactivities.
  
• Familiaritywith systems engineering methods, standards and architecture development.
  
• Degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, ICT, Computer Science,Systems Engineering or a related discipline.