Defence Operations Specialist

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia BAE Systems (New) Full time

About BAE Systems Australia

  • We deliver projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe.
  • Our shared passion shapes our culture, and our people make it a great place to work.

Join us in the defence sector and be part of a team that truly cares about your wellbeing.

You will be working in a thriving sector with exciting opportunities for growth and development.

We are committed to being an employer of choice for women and recognise the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families.

Job Description

The role is responsible for ensuring the Defence Formal Messaging System product operations run smoothly.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operation of DFMS products.
  • Addressing urgent issues outside regular work hours.
  • Managing deployment and testing of software versions whilst also proactively monitoring networks for issue detection and resolution.
  • Creating and updating support documentation.
  • Analysing issues, providing solutions, and suggesting improvements. Communicating with users and system managers directly and via internal tickets.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Broad technical ICT experience in multiple areas including networking and systems admin.
  • Experience in providing support for software products.
  • Experience in a defence related technical industry.
  • Knowledge of Defence communications network infrastructure.
  • Cert IV in Training and Assessment or eligibility to obtain.
  • Holder of a current Negative Vetting 2 Defence Security Clearance.


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