Australian Air Defence Specialist

11 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
About the Role

We are seeking highly skilled individuals to fill the role of Australian Air Defence Specialist within our team.

Job Description

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. As an Australian Air Defence Specialist, you will be responsible for detecting, classifying, and identifying aircraft, surface vessels, and space objects using sophisticated electronic equipment.

You will work in a dynamic environment, gathering and analysing data to develop a comprehensive picture of air, space, and surface activities. Your primary objective will be to support national security by providing accurate and timely information to decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain advanced radar systems, computer networks, and intelligence equipment
  • Analyse data from multiple sources to identify potential threats
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and external agencies to share information and coordinate responses
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve surveillance capabilities and efficiency
Requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience with radar systems and electronic equipment
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

$65,000 - $85,000 per year

A comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, superannuation, and paid annual leave

Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression

A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of experienced professionals



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