Senior Network Engineer

Online Discount Program + many more benefits At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here. About the program AIR6500 is the RAAF’s $3 billion program to develop a joint air battle management system that builds on the capabilities offered by Next Generation sensor and command and control systems. AIR6500 will create a fully networked ‘system of systems’ that synchronises air and missile defence operations in joint and coalition environments, maximising situational awareness and enhancing the speed of decision making across the battlespace. Responsibilities The Senior Network Engineer‘s primarily responsibilities include: · Design and implement network solutions aligned with AIR6500 requirements and technology strategy. · Facilitate stakeholder meetings to gather, clarify, and document business and technical requirements. · Facilitate capability and capacity planning strategies into network architecture. · Implement cyber security measures into network designs, validate the effectiveness of the proposed network architecture against these security requirements. · Evaluate and analyse technology options, defining selection criteria and documenting assessments. · Contribute to the design, create configurations, implement and conduct maintenance of network security solutions including firewalls, load balances, virtual appliances, VPNs, as well as cloud-native routing and switching technologies. · Contribute to the design, create configurations, Install and configure physical hardware and virtual devices including network routers, switches and compute servers. · Set-up and configuration of Software Defined Networking solutions. · Work with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and System Architects to guide hardware requirements. · Contribute to the development of security by design into the Network Architecture. · Contribute to the development of key AIR6500 technical documents and artefacts such as network solution description, trade studies and definition of requirements. · Work with a broad set of stakeholders, across the Lockheed · Martin Business and design partners for the achievement of common goals. About you: To be successful in this role you will also have: · Familiarity with software-defined networking · Experience with network management systems · Experience with Voice, Mobile, Data and Satellite connectivity · Experience in designing and implementing complex network architectures · Experience with Python, Unix/Linux · Knowledge in routing, switching and firewall technologies · Relevant qualifications, experience or certifications (e.g. CCNP/CCIE) · Awareness of Security frameworks, governance and compliance (e.g. ISM, DSPF and PSPF) · Excellent analysis skills with an ability to develop and evaluate alternatives to determine best value based on customer-provided performance weighting · Excellent verbal communication skills including both speaking and listening to the customer Any knowledge or awareness of: · Model based Systems development and model-based Engineering principles · Infrastructure software technologies include virtualisation, multi-level security, cyber defence, network accreditation, information assurance, system management · Infrastructure hardware technologies including computing · Agile Engineering Methodology · Configuration Management principals and experience with configuration management How we reward and support you: When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in. · Flexible work & Hybrid work options · Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback · A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family · Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs · Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development Special Requirements: Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. Equal Opportunity Statement : Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful. Unlock job insights Salary match Number of applicants Skills match The people of Lockheed Martin Australia are committed to helping build a stronger, more secure nation. We’re delivering the stealth and speed required to dominate the skies, sensors that provide over-the-horizon surveillance of aircraft and ships, and a combat system that can evolve to meet future threats—and that’s just to start. Whether in the air, on land, at sea, or in space, together we’ve got Australia covered. The people of Lockheed Martin Australia are committed to helping build a stronger, more secure nation. We’re delivering the stealth and speed required to dominate the skies, sensors that provide over-the-horizon surveillance of aircraft and ships, and a combat system that can evolve to meet future threats—and that’s just to start. Whether in the air, on land, at sea, or in space, together we’ve got Australia covered. Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT #J-18808-Ljbffr