Network Communications Engineer

Rynal Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rynal Pty Ltd in Canberra is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to provide specialist support for Defence communications systems, including voice, video and data networks (LAN/WAN). You will design, implement and oversee secure network solutions in partnership with Defence stakeholders and contractors.

The ideal candidate holds NV1 clearance, a Chartered Professional Engineer (or eligible), a degree in a related field, and proven leadership experience in secure networks and ASDEFCON projects.

Qualifications

• NV1 Security Clearance required.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (or eligible to obtain chartered status).
• Degree in Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience with network engineering, telecommunications, and secure network environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Leadership/team management experience.
• ASDEFCON experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist network engineering support for Defence communications systems, including voice, video, and data networks (LAN/WAN).
• Support network design, integration, assurance, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and contractor oversight.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

ASDEFCON experience

Education

Degree in Network Engineering/Telecommunications/CS

Chartered Professional Engineer (or eligible)

Tools

CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent)

Job description

Network Engineer Level 3 (NV1 Clearance Required)

Role:

Provide specialist network engineering support for Defence communications systems, including voice, video, and data networks (LAN/WAN). Support network design, integration, assurance, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and contractor oversight.

You must be an Australian Citizen for this opportunity.

Key Requirements:

• NV1 Security Clearance
• Chartered Professional Engineer (or eligible to obtain chartered status)
• Degree in Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience with network engineering, telecommunications, and secure network environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Leadership/team management experience
• ASDEFCON experience

Desirable:

• CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent) certification
• Defence/CASG project experience
• Knowledge of Defence policies, standards, and capability delivery
• Experience leading cross-functional technical teams

Ideal Candidate:

Senior Network Engineer with Defence experience, strong networking and communications expertise, chartered (or working towards chartered status), and the ability to work effectively with Defence stakeholders and contractors.