Defence Messaging Specialist
We are seeking a skilled Defence Messaging Specialist to support our Fleet Information Environment Modernisation program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering a cyber-hardened, integrated, sustainable, and networked mission system that enables the Royal Australian Navy to operate effectively at sea.
The successful candidate will have experience in developing, implementing and maintaining messaging infrastructure across distributed environments, as well as integrating complex ICT infrastructure software and applications with messaging systems. They will also possess strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with demonstrable experience of presentation and engagement with stakeholders, projects and business areas.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement messaging infrastructure to support complex ICT systems
* Complete and review associated messaging network documentation
* Create and maintain messaging network reference architectures to support solutions development
* Provide messaging network SME advice to customers and internal/external stakeholders
* Identify innovations and improvements to service that provide additional value to messaging infrastructure
* Analyse, log, track and resolve complex issues pertaining to messaging infrastructure
Requirements:
* Experience working in Defence as a messaging technician
* Demonstrated experience developing, implementing and maintaining messaging infrastructure
* Demonstrated experience integrating complex ICT infrastructure software and applications with messaging systems
* Strong knowledge of exchange and AD administration, message transfer agents, Microsoft Skype administration and XMPP chat tools
* Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with demonstrable experience of presentation and engagement with stakeholders, projects and business areas
Desirable Skills:
* Strong knowledge of governance frameworks in relation to infrastructure service and security delivery
* Strong knowledge with ADF deployed environments/platforms and unique networking, support and security constraints
Benefits:
* Dynamic employment arrangements designed specifically for the Defence Industry workforce
* Referral program aimed at building the strongest workforce
* Priority consideration for future opportunities that align with your skills and career goals
* Continuous learning through structured skills & career mapping, mentoring, training programs, or accelerated learning schools
Why Work with Us?
We are committed to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the country's only sovereign prime, we make a real difference in protecting Australia's interests. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients and we believe in continuous learning and professional development.