Senior Telecommunications Engineer — Critical National Infrastructure

Air Services Australia; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 118,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14% superannuation

Job summary

Airservices Australia’s Senior Telecommunications Engineer (Cabling/Links) role supports national aerospace telecommunications infrastructure across major Australian cities. The successful candidate will help design, maintain and modernise fibre, cabling and microwave systems critical to Air Traffic Control and emergency services.

Based in Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra or Sydney, you will lead investigations, ensure governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a safety-critical

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with eligibility for Professional Engineer registration.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in structured fibre/optical cabling and microwave links.
• Eligibility for Australian NV1 security clearance.
• Experience designing structured cabling and telecommunications infrastructure solutions.
• Strong governance, change control and technical governance experience.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 safety-critical environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, sustain and modernise telecommunications infrastructure across national networks.
• Lead complex investigations and provide specialist engineering advice.
• Support system integrity, governance activities and technology changes.
• Contribute to planning and delivery of critical telecom initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Systems engineering

Change control

Technical governance

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Professional Engineer registration eligibility

Tools

ITIL

ISM

COBIT

ISO 27000

Job description

Airservices Australia’s Senior Telecommunications Engineer (Cabling/Links) role supports national aerospace telecommunications infrastructure across major Australian cities. The successful candidate will help design, maintain and modernise fibre, cabling and microwave systems critical to Air Traffic Control and emergency services.

Based in Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra or Sydney, you will lead investigations, ensure governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a safety-critical