Network Technician

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Job type

Full-time
 
Location
Sydney NSW
 
Benefits
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Parental leave
Employee discount
Paid volunteer leave
 
Full job description
Stable, established and well-respected leading organisation in Defence.
Grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and inclusive team environment
Australian citizenship and NV1 security clearance required.

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs

Tell me about this role:
We’re on the hunt for an NV1 cleared Network Technician who can join our team on a permanent basis. You will perform simulation software/network technical support with complex engineering systems.
This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave.

What will I be doing day to day?
Administer simulation software/network technical support within complex engineering systems.
Perform integration of components, systems and sub-systems including new acquisitions.
Document and maintain configuration status (baselining documentation with system configuration).
Modify system architecture comprising of hardware, software, network protocol and documentation suite/s to enable Capability enhancements in accordance with the event schedule.
Facilitate and coordinate Test and Evaluation to support integration of distributed training connections across multiple Australian Defence Force Units.
Support maintenance of ICT Security accreditation in accordance with ISSM.
What sort of skills do I need?
Experience in Networking and Systems Architecture.
Systems Administration experience.
Strong stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to support overseas exercises which includes during US time zones.
Australian citizenship and NV1 security clearance as a minimum.

What’s in it for me?
Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible.
Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security
Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Shams Ruhani, shams.ruhani@global.amentum.com