Defence Network Engineer II – NV1 Cleared

Telstra; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Telstra is seeking a Network Engineer-2 to contribute to 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 in Canberra, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, and a minimum Active NV1 clearance is essential to be considered for this role.

Qualifications

• You are a customer-focused engineer who communicates clearly and takes ownership of outcomes.
• 2+ years experience in systems administration, network engineering or related 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 regulated environments is highly regarded.
• ITIL knowledge or certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver minor works, infrastructure changes, deployments and remediation activities within service levels.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
• Support release, deployment and change-management activities while protecting operational stability.
• Manage service requests and communicate progress, risks and timeframes 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.

Skills

Customer focus

Networking

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

ITIL knowledge

Tools

Juniper

Aruba

SNOW

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Telstra is seeking a Network Engineer-2 to contribute to 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 in Canberra, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, and a minimum Active NV1 clearance is essential to be considered for this role.