Defence Systems Specialist

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Be the Eyes Beyond the Horizon

As a Defence Systems Specialist with the Australian Defence Force, you will play a critical role in building the strategic and tactical picture to inform decision-making on the ship.

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, you'll receive comprehensive on-the-job training to develop the skills needed to excel in this role.

Using advanced combat data systems, radars, and sensors, you will detect, track, and identify air, surface, and sub-surface threats, providing data-driven recommendations to support tactical decision-making.

You will have the opportunity to specialise in either underwater or above-water operations, with a focus on anti-submarine warfare or air warfare threats.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Collecting and correlating sophisticated sensor information
  • Providing daily briefings to Command and stakeholders
  • Developing and implementing tactical plans
  • Collaborating with the ship's crew to achieve operational objectives

As a Defence Systems Specialist, you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills, including ship security, firefighting, and flood repair, as well as participate in search and rescue operations and ceremonial duties.

With a competitive salary package, career stability, and opportunities for continuous progression, you will be well-rewarded for your hard work and dedication.

Join the Australian Defence Force and embark on a challenging and rewarding career that will take you to new heights.



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