Job Description
Location
Melbourne VIC 3000
Benefits
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Parental leave
Complimentary flu shots
Salary packaging
Insurance services
Full job description
Title:
C4I Software Development
At KBR – We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
The Opportunity:
Join KBR as we expand and strengthen our Land Systems Division in Melbourne! We’re seeking defence experienced commercial professionals (must be AGSVA security cleared) with an interest in delivering complex and meaningful projects that support Australia’s defence capability.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia’s land systems programs and help shape the future of defence within the following branches:
Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch
Land Vehicle Systems Branch
Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch
Land Engineering Agency
Responsibilities:
Land C4I systems: Support manoeuvre, intelligence, reconnaissance, artillery, mobility, electronic warfare, logistics, and field services.
Vehicular C4I: Provides vehicle crews with tactical maps, mission planning tools, and communications integration.
Developing and integrating software solutions that support real-time command and control (C2) functions enabling commanders to make timely decisions based on accurate and actionable information.
Ensuring software interoperability across multiple platforms, domains (land, air, sea, cyber), and coalition forces, facilitating seamless communication and data exchange within C4ISR systems.
Building secure and resilient communication systems, including encryption, network management, and cyber defense features, to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted connectivity in contested environments.
Implementing data fusion and intelligence analysis capabilities using advanced algorithms and, increasingly, artificial intelligence (AI), to process vast sensor data into usable battlefield intelligence.
Supporting mobility and tactical applications, such as software for mobile command posts, vehicular systems, and soldier-worn devices that provide on-the-move situational awareness and communications.
Conducting software testing and validation in lab and field environments to verify performance, reliability, and compliance with military standards and operational requirements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system architects, cybersecurity specialists, and end-user representatives (e.g., soldiers and commanders) to ensure mission-driven software development.
Maintaining and updating legacy and modernized C4I systems to keep pace with evolving threats, new technology insertion (e.g., cloud computing, AI, quantum communications), and changing military doctrines such as Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2).
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a relevant technical field such as computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, or information technology
Experience or formal education in systems engineering and software lifecycle management tailored to military systems integration and operational requirements is important, as these systems involve complex, interoperable components and stringent security standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organisation/prioritisation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
Flexible working
Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
Paid parental leave
Income protection
Corporate rewards
Salary packaging/Novated leasing
Employee stock purchase plans
Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
Melbourne VIC 3000
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Parental leave
Complimentary flu shots
Salary packaging
Insurance services
Full job description
Title:
C4I Software Development
At KBR – We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
The Opportunity:
Join KBR as we expand and strengthen our Land Systems Division in Melbourne! We’re seeking defence experienced commercial professionals (must be AGSVA security cleared) with an interest in delivering complex and meaningful projects that support Australia’s defence capability.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia’s land systems programs and help shape the future of defence within the following branches:
Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch
Land Vehicle Systems Branch
Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch
Land Engineering Agency
Responsibilities:
Land C4I systems: Support manoeuvre, intelligence, reconnaissance, artillery, mobility, electronic warfare, logistics, and field services.
Vehicular C4I: Provides vehicle crews with tactical maps, mission planning tools, and communications integration.
Developing and integrating software solutions that support real-time command and control (C2) functions enabling commanders to make timely decisions based on accurate and actionable information.
Ensuring software interoperability across multiple platforms, domains (land, air, sea, cyber), and coalition forces, facilitating seamless communication and data exchange within C4ISR systems.
Building secure and resilient communication systems, including encryption, network management, and cyber defense features, to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted connectivity in contested environments.
Implementing data fusion and intelligence analysis capabilities using advanced algorithms and, increasingly, artificial intelligence (AI), to process vast sensor data into usable battlefield intelligence.
Supporting mobility and tactical applications, such as software for mobile command posts, vehicular systems, and soldier-worn devices that provide on-the-move situational awareness and communications.
Conducting software testing and validation in lab and field environments to verify performance, reliability, and compliance with military standards and operational requirements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system architects, cybersecurity specialists, and end-user representatives (e.g., soldiers and commanders) to ensure mission-driven software development.
Maintaining and updating legacy and modernized C4I systems to keep pace with evolving threats, new technology insertion (e.g., cloud computing, AI, quantum communications), and changing military doctrines such as Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2).
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a relevant technical field such as computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, or information technology
Experience or formal education in systems engineering and software lifecycle management tailored to military systems integration and operational requirements is important, as these systems involve complex, interoperable components and stringent security standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organisation/prioritisation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
Flexible working
Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
Paid parental leave
Income protection
Corporate rewards
Salary packaging/Novated leasing
Employee stock purchase plans
Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The C4I Software Development position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
