Now Hiring: Technical Officer – Hardware
Locations: Canberra / Sydney / PerthWork Schedule: Mon–Fri, 40 hrs/weekDaily Rate: $800-$900/dayContract till 30th June **** with 3 additional 6-month extensionsNV2 Security Clearance RequiredOn-site only (DSN access required)
Join the Fleet Information Environment (FIE) Modernisation Project – a mission-critical Defence program delivering secure, cyber-resilient ICT systems (Minerva) to support the Royal Australian Navy's operations at sea and ashore.
We're looking for a Technical Officer – Hardware to support the lifecycle of Minerva hardware systems, from deployment and diagnostics to upgrades and secure operations across deployed environments.
Role Highlights
Provide technical support for hardware across Dell, HP, Cisco environments
Diagnose & resolve hardware issues; coordinate warranty repairs
Support hardware deployment, patching, and maintenance under Defence protocols
Collaborate with support & ILS teams to maintain serviceable stock and SOPs
Assist with set-to-work activities and training of shipboard CIS teams
Work under DDIL constraints to maintain system functionality
Skills & Experience
Highly developed knowledge of ICT Hardware, ICT Vendor Warranty Processes, and Hardware Asset Management
Excellent communication & documentation skills
Desirable: Familiarity with Cisco, HYCU, Red Hat, Elastic, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and Minerva systems
Requirements
NV2 clearance (or ability to obtain)
Must comply with ITAR regulations
On-call rotation participation required
DSN access required – no WFH
Be part of a program modernising Australia's naval capability through secure, integrated technology.
Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services.
We serve the technology sector across Australia, North America, the UK, and Europe.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now
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