Senior Network Solution Architect
About this role:
You will play a key part in designing, integrating and implementing secure network infrastructure for the Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communication System.
This position involves delivering a resilient, multi-domain network architecture that supports critical communications across geographically dispersed Defence sites.
You will work closely with Systems Engineers, Cyber Security experts and external vendors to ensure the network design meets strict security, performance and accreditation requirements.
Your expertise will guide the development of technical procedures, support system integration and contribute to documentation and compliance efforts.
This role demands a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on technical execution with a strong focus on quality, innovation and continuous improvement.
You will be instrumental in ensuring the network infrastructure aligns with Defence standards and supports the broader mission system effectively.
1. Contribute to the requirements and design for the network architecture of the mission system element for a defence system.
2. Determine a robust network architecture supported by our Cyber Security partners and vendors to provide the design for multiple security domain networks that integrate with other defence networks across regionally diverse locations.
3. Collaborate with Systems Engineers to contribute to all Design and Process documentation.
4. Support the Security Accreditation of the system providing SME advice regarding the implementation of network controls.
To succeed you will bring:
* Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain Commonwealth Security Clearance.
* Experience in network design and deployment within complex switch and routing environments.
* CCNP or CCIE qualification.