Mission System Designer Specialist

7 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeSystem Full time $90,000 - $150,000
System Design Engineer

About the Role:

  • Contribute to the full lifecycle of deployed systems—from design and testing to compliance and release.
  • Work across hardware, software, and cyber domains, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust, secure capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Apply agile methodologies to develop a Defensive Cyber Operations Suite.
  • Manage the product lifecycle for deployed mission systems.
  • Build, configure, and test complex IT systems for release.
  • Design schematics, layouts, and specifications for hardware components.
  • Ensure hardware performance and compliance with standards.
  • Produce and review technical documentation: SOPs, HLDs, DLDs, SADs, SODs.
  • Collaborate across teams to resolve issues and manage risks.
  • Maintain accurate reports and records aligned with project milestones.
  • Operate within ICT and cybersecurity governance frameworks.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • LINUX OS automation and administration.
  • Hardware testing, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
  • Communications systems, sensors, and telecom networks.
  • Cyber operations and toolsets.
  • ISM compliance for hardware configuration.
  • WHS compliance and safety practices.
  • IT and/or cyber security domain expertise.
  • Windows OS automation using PowerShell.
  • Experience in air-gapped environments.
  • Networking: routing, switching, firewalls.
  • Medium to large-scale IT project experience.
  • Prior experience working with Australian Government.
  • Must hold a current NV2 clearance; ability to obtain a Positive Vetting (PV) clearance is desirable.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Consulting and Information Technology. Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.



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