$91,702 - $104,753 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% Superannuation Barton - ACT The Role The work of the Communications sub-function in Defence: engage with stakeholders, investigate radio frequency communications engineering concepts, deliver and manage specifications and resources in support of the Defence materiel capability lifecycle.
Investigate, analyse and report on radio frequency communications engineering defects, requirements, develop and implement recommendations and advice to address issues.
Within the Communications sub-function an APS 6 Engineer Professional - Communications is accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve complex to very complex communications engineering work within an integrated workforce.
They will require an in-depth knowledge of and compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence's mission and policy requirements.
An APS 6 Engineer Professional - Communications will take personal responsibility for meeting objectives, and review individual, team and business performance, focusing on identifying opportunities for building team capability and continuous improvement.
This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP).
This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Agreement (DEA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability.
For further information, please contact the contact officer.
About our Team The Joint Command and Control Systems Program Office (JC2SPO) is responsible for the acquisition, integration and sustainment of command, and control warfare systems for the Australian Defence Force across the country and in operational theatres overseas.
These capabilities include computer applications that support planning and conduct of operations, including IT infrastructure and command and control systems for deployed military forces across the five Domains.
JC2SPO acquires and sustains joint-information warfare capabilities that are mission critical to all three services of the Australian Defence Force.
Our Ideal Candidate You are a customer-oriented problem solver focused on achievement of necessary outcomes with a track record of working within engineering projects in C4 using appropriate engineering practices and processes, preferably in software intensive projects.
The successful candidates will need to demonstrate that they can: Be accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes, share own expertise with others and understand and support the reasons for decisions and recommendations.
Lead, plan and deliver critical and complex to very complex engineering activities and provide advice in the field of communication engineering under broad direction in accordance with authorised Technical Regulatory Authority delegations.
Work collaboratively, communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and influence the work of teams.
Evaluate and ensure that the delivered materiel meets requirements and legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks and implement actions.
Lead and ensure safety aspects of Defence materiel systems are considered and incorporated into communication engineering activities.
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