About this role
Role Overview
- Operating the existing Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS).
- Supporting the implementation and operation of the upgraded Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System (EDHFCS).
- Performing and delivering contracted Operations Support, monitoring, engineering, and operating voice and data circuits over HF and satellite.
- Operating cryptographic keying equipment and maintaining a 12-hour rotational shift.
- Achieving competency to operate DHFCS and EDHFCS Mission System.
- Conducting initial investigations into system failures and reliability concerns.
- Ensuring compliance with SOPs and completing administrative duties as required.
Requirements
- A minimum of one year experience as a Defence Communications Operator, or experience in a similar field.
- Experience in an operations role in a Defence environment.
- Ability to work within a rotating shift roster.
- Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Commonwealth Security Clearance.
Benefits
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.