Job Title: Army Information Systems Technician
Description:
You will serve in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as an Army Information Systems Technician, working within the advanced information and communication systems team known as the Signallers. Your primary responsibilities will involve managing high-level military software and hardware that is critical to the success of military operations.
Duties:
Installing and configuring computer systems for military personnel as neededPreparing and deploying communications equipment in support of exercises and operationsProviding technical support both on base and out in the fieldIdentifying and resolving software and hardware issues, including analyzing software performanceMaintaining and enforcing cyber and network security to protect sensitive information belonging to the Australian Defence ForceEstablishing and monitoring communications networks that enable command and control of deployed forcesBenefits:
Free medical and dental care, including access to allied health, rehabilitation, and mental health specialistsA competitive salary package with incremental increases based on experienceGenerous Superannuation of 16.4%Subsidized home loan or rent allowanceAllowances and bonuses recognizing specialist skills and employment typesThe ability to package your salaryJob securityCareer progression and development opportunitiesGood work/life balanceTravel opportunitiesAccess to excellent social and fitness facilitiesPaid trainingLocation: You will be employed in various locations across Australia, primarily in Melbourne, Darwin, Townsville, Brisbane, and Sydney.
Salary: As an Army Information Systems Technician, you will receive a competitive salary from day one, regardless of age, experience, or qualifications. Upon commencing training, your starting salary will be approximately $56,385 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation, with pay increases as you progress through training. On completion of initial military training and initial employment training, you could earn $80,549 per annum plus generous super.
Eligibility:
Be at least 17 years old when entering the ADFHave completed an Australian Year 10 education or equivalent with passes in English and MathematicsBe an Australian citizen; if not, meeting certain criteria may still make you eligible to join the ADF (visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page for details)Be reasonably fit and healthy; passing a physical fitness test is required before joining, but we offer tips to help you prepareBe able to obtain a security clearance successfully