12 Months + 2 × 12-month extensions

NV2 or PV Clearance Required

About the Role

Gov Recruit is seeking up to two (2) experienced Senior Systems Engineers to join a Federal Government ICT team responsible for supporting critical infrastructure and operations across Australia.

This is a high-impact opportunity to work in a secure environment, providing hands-on technical support, installations, and maintenance of complex ICT systems. The role is fully onsite in Canberra and requires an active NV2 security clearance (PV highly desirable).

Key Responsibilities

Deliver domestic ICT technical support, including travel to agency and partner locations within Australia (occasional international travel may be required).

Install and support IT, network, and communications systems.

Review and maintain installation documentation across multiple ICT systems.

Provide general technical advice and hands-on support.

Undertake installation and maintenance of physical network, server, desktop, printer, and UPS infrastructure.

Create and update Standard Operating Procedures.

Participate in after-hours and weekend taskings as required.

Engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels while working autonomously or as part of a team.

Required Skills & Experience (Essential)

Proven experience working with complex ICT systems.

Hands-on ability to install and support end-user desktop software and hardware.

Installation and troubleshooting experience with printers (hardware and software).

Solid understanding of UPS installation and maintenance.

Base understanding of physical network and server infrastructure, including cabling.

Active NV2 security clearance (PV desirable).

Desirable Qualifications

Knowledge of logical networking concepts: DHCP, subnetting, VLANs, routing & switching.

Open Cabling Registration.

Senior First Aid certification.

White Card, Confined Space, Working at Heights, Asbestos Awareness certifications.

Understanding of Australian Government physical and electronic security requirements.

Technical Framework

The role aligns to the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) at Level 5, covering areas such as:

Specialist Advice (TECH)

Methods & Tools (METL)

IT Infrastructure (ITOP)

System Installation & Removal (HSIN)

Systems Integration (SINT)

Product Management (PROD)

Software Configuration (PORT)

Incident & Problem Management (USUP, PBMG)

Configuration Management (CFMG)

Stakeholder Relationship Management (RLMT)

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For further details, please contact Eman Wally
📞 +61 435 139 946
✉️ [email protected]