Senior Physical Security & Communications Tech Lead

Flying Doctor; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options (up to $15,

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition and reward programs

Learning and development opportunities

Support for remote/regional operations

Job summary

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT) is seeking a Physical Security and Communications Technical Lead to provide leadership over security and communications technologies across our organisation. Based in Adelaide, you will help ensure reliability, efficiency and alignment with operational needs while modernising multiple sites.

You will lead physical security systems such as access control, CCTV and alarms, and oversee tracking, satellite and radio

Qualifications

• Experience managing electronic security systems, including access control and CCTV.
• Experience delivering technical projects and upgrades.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a demanding environment.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety, continuous improvement and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for physical security systems, including access control, CCTV and alarm technologies.
• Manage communication platforms such as tracking systems, satellite communications and radio networks.
• Coordinate maintenance programs, system troubleshooting and fault resolution activities.
• Lead technology improvement projects, upgrades and infrastructure enhancements.
• Support the development of future technology strategies and lifecycle replacement plans.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Electronic security

Technical project delivery

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Safety and quality

Education

Security/Telecommunications/Electronics degree

Job description

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT) is seeking a Physical Security and Communications Technical Lead to provide leadership over security and communications technologies across our organisation. Based in Adelaide, you will help ensure reliability, efficiency and alignment with operational needs while modernising multiple sites.

You will lead physical security systems such as access control, CCTV and alarms, and oversee tracking, satellite and radio