THE ROLE
An Operational Technology Capability Specialist is responsible for leading and being part of a team for the management, maintenance and sustainment of ASIS's operational technology systems. These include but not limited to Communication systems, Technical Surveillance, Collection systems and Signal Exploitation capabilities and tactical support for operational taskings.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Level 6
* Be a leading capability expert who can provide effective advice and problem solving in relation to operational technology systems operated by ASIS
* Provide key advice to operational & capability managers and teams on the effective use of and risks associated with the deployment of operational technology
* Lead and be part of a team of technical experts to identify, procure, maintain and sustain operational technology in support of ASIS operational technology operations
* Be a part of enduring arrangements under the guidance of broader ASIS governance and financial controls with vendors to support operational technology capabilities
* Working with ASIS financial management teams manage budgets to ensure effective support arrangements and procurement of new capability
* Having input to capability management roadmaps in consultation with leadership, broader ASIS customers and Regional Technical Officers
* Working across ASIS operational teams, engineering teams and industry partners to manage the full capability lifecycle for operational technology
* Working with international partners, being part of the capability team will collaborate on technology development and advancement
* Be a complimentary team player who can assist the wider capability cohort in factors regarding operational taskings, development, sustainment and governance
* Facilitating access to vendors to support OTO and liaison-based training activities for specific technologies
Level 5
* Be a capability team member who can provide effective advice and problem solving in relation to operational technology systems operated by ASIS
* Provide key advice to operational & capability managers and teams on the effective use of and risks associated with the deployment of operational technology
* Be part of a team of technical experts to identify, procure, maintain and sustain operational technology in support of ASIS operational technology operations
* Be a part of enduring arrangements under the guidance of broader ASIS governance and financial controls with vendors to support operational technology capabilities
* Working with ASIS financial management teams manage budgets to ensure effective support arrangements and procurement of new capability
* Having input to capability management roadmaps in consultation with leadership, broader ASIS customers and Regional Technical Officers
* Working across ASIS operational teams, engineering teams and industry partners to manage the full capability lifecycle for operational technology
* Working with international partners, being part of the capability team will collaborate on technology development and advancement
* Be a complimentary team player who can assist the wider capability cohort in factors regarding operational taskings, development, sustainment and governance
* Facilitating access to vendors to support OTO and liaison-based training activities for specific technologies
* Have the willingness to learn across multi-disciplinary systems
CORE SKILLS
The following is an overview of skills required to succeed in the role:
Have or able to attain in a relatively short window, expertise in:
* Advanced communications technologies;
* Radio Frequency technologies;
* Understanding of complex multi-disciplined systems;
* Offensive and defensive cyber technologies; or
* Offensive and defensive Technical Surveillance
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
The following education, qualifications and/or experience will be highly regarded:
* Tertiary qualifications, or demonstrated equivalent experience in a relevant technology field (for example – Cyber, Engineering (mechanical/electrical/software or similar), Telecommunications, Electronics, Security, Mechanical, Operations Management)
* Established knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
* Cyber Operations, analysis or engineering
* Security and vulnerability research
* Electronic, mechanical or complex technology systems
* Radio Frequency systems
* Technical Surveillance systems
* Software or computer engineering
* Trade skills (electrician, network communications, HVAC, instrument or similar skills)
Experience in the following would be beneficial, but not essential:
* Experience working in a technology project related field with Defence, NIC, law enforcement or related industry
* Experience working with technology across a global environment and with remote workforces