Manager, Hosting and Networking Services

Manager, Hosting and Networking Services

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At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU
  
  

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About The OPPORTUNITY

We're offering a career-defining opportunity for a talented and driven individual to join our team as Manager, Hosting and Networking Services, reporting directly to the Head of Digital, Data & Cyber – Enterprise Services.

In this pivotal role, you will lead the strategic direction and operational delivery of infrastructure services across BAE Systems' digital environments—spanning both on-premise and cloud platforms. You'll oversee core capabilities including Microsoft 365 foundational services, enterprise networking, hosting, data protection, and database platforms, ensuring seamless and secure delivery across both corporate and classified systems.

As a member of the Digital, Data & Cyber (DDC) management team, you will also play a key leadership role in shaping and executing the DDC Strategy, ensuring it aligns with broader organisational goals and contributes to the success of the enterprise.

Key responsibilities include:

• Steers the strategy and operations of Hosting and Network Services, aligning with enterprise digital transformation goals.
• Oversees cloud adoption, hybrid infrastructure, and ensures scalable, resilient IT service delivery.
• Accountable for performance, security, and compliance across corporate and classified environments.
• Manages a geographically dispersed team of up to 60, fostering a culture of development and continuous improvement.
• Owns and manages budgets up to $30M, balancing operational needs and project delivery.
• Negotiates and oversees vendor contracts up to $10M, ensuring strong commercial and service outcomes.
• Ensures compliance, risk management, and infrastructure lifecycle planning, including datacentre operations.
• Supports the executive team through reporting, insights, and acting as delegate when needed.
  
  

About YOU

• Extensive experience in heading up the IT infrastructure roles within large, complex organisations
• Proven ability to manage geographically dispersed teams
• Strong background in cloud strategy and hybrid infrastructure (e.g. Azure, AWS)
• Experience with ITIL-based service management frameworks
• Demonstrated success in vendor and commercial contract negotiation
• Budget and financial planning experience at a portfolio level
• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Business, or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g. ITIL, TOGAF, PMP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect)
• Australian Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
  
  

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeContract

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesDefense and Space Manufacturing

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