Senior ICT Network Engineer

Boeing RIV Site; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior ICT Network Engineer in Adelaide to enable a world-class maritime aircraft. The role involves integrating network designs, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with aviation standards. Successful applicants must have networking certifications and expertise in protocols. The dynamic work environment prioritizes safety, trust, and innovation, and requires Australian citizenship. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national defense initiatives.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Career development opportunities

Commitment to safety and quality

Qualifications

• Australian citizenship required due to Defence security requirements.
• Experience in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Responsibilities

• Integrate new network design elements into existing infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with government teams for solutions.
• Analyze and improve network resiliency.
• Fault find and configure satellite technologies.

Skills

CCNA certification or equivalent

Networking protocols knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Experience with routers, switches, firewalls

Familiarity with Windows and Linux

Knowledge of scripting languages

Understanding of Australian Information Security Manual

Understanding of encryption technologies

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Understanding of Defence Single Information Environment

Job description

The Opportunity -

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) are seeking an experienced Senior ICT Network Engineer to join our growing team. You will play a vital role in enabling a world class maritime, intelligence, surveillance and response aircraft in the P-8A Poseidon. You will be joining a challenging and dynamic environment, supporting an aircraft platform that defends Australia's interests.

The role located at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.

As a Senior ICT Network Engineer you will:

• Integrate and enable new network design elements into existing network infrastructure
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Work closely with a broad government teams and other parties to enable solutions
• Carry out analysis and investigations resolve issues and improve resiliency
• Fault find and configure Satellite technologies, modems and other data comms technologies
• Work within the bounds of aviation engineering standards and approved design

About you

To be successful in this role you will have :

• CCNA or equivalent certifications and or experience
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP / IP,DNS, DHCP, etc)
• Experience with routers, switches, firewalls and other networking technologies
• Familiarisation of Windows and Linux environments
• Knowledge basic scripting languages
• Knowledge the Australian Information Security Manual (ISM)
• Understanding of encryption technologies and standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to clearly articulate complex security concepts to a broad and diverse audience
• Understanding of the Defence Single Information Environment and Defence Networks is advantageous

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

Boeing's success depends on developing and retaining top talent by creating an inclusive work environment where every teammate can perform at their best.

Our teammates are guided by a set of values and behaviours that define how we work together to fulfill the company's mission to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond :

• Safety & Quality : We prioritise safety and quality at every step, and take responsibility for our important mission.
• Trust : Become part of a team that builds lasting trust through integrity, transparency, and a commitment to customer priorities.
• People Focus : Experience a supportive culture where collaboration and respect empower us to achieve our shared mission together.
• Ownership : Embrace accountability and take pride in your work as we strive for excellence in delivering outstanding products and services.
• Innovation : Transform challenges into opportunities with your curiosity and creativity as we shape the future of aerospace.

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