Posted 12 June, 2026
EL1 Senior Infrastructure Engineer Telecom
Softtest pays pty ltd
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Full Time
Reference: 421_626622_9347665Y
Australian Citizens residing in Australia with NV1 only respond.
Key duties and responsibilities
Job Specific role description:
- Provide subject matter expertise on the Departments technical solutions and serve as a technical contact for the operational management, design uplift, and implementation of Secure Unified Communications (UC) capabilities, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
- Maintain expertise in current & emerging collaboration technologies, including implementation and troubleshooting.
- Investigate and resolve complex and recurring issues in coordination with the Network Operations Centre (NOC).
- Develop, maintain, and implement secure collaboration solutions that align with the Departments strategic goals.
- Author, review, maintain and contribute to Solution Designs, Standard Operating Procedures, As-Built-As-Configured and other required documentation artefacts.
- Conduct and support Validation and Verification (V&V) activities with internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with vendor/supplier specialists to provide solutions and optimise designs to achieve expected outcomes.
- Ability to rapidly build, automate and deliver proof of concept systems to support analysis, testing, accreditation and development activities.
The Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) has been used to inform the requirements. In summary, DFAT seeks a suitable candidate with the following relevant skillsets:
Skills/Levels:
- Delivery and operation - Technology management - IT Infrastructure - Level 4/5