First listed on: 05 March 2019


Multiple Research ICT positions at Defence Science & Technology

  • Apply your ICT skills to scientific innovation and research
  • Contribute to world-class research covering the spectrum of defence capability
  • Be a part of one of Australia’s largest employers of scientists and engineers

Position Classification: S&T 3-4
Salary Range: $67,100 - $92,150 plus 15.4% superannuation
Position Locations: Edinburgh, South Australia
Security Clearance: NV2
Enquiries: Paul Mibus paul.mibus@dst.defence.gov.au 03 9626 7614
Mike Kein michael.kein@dst.defence.gov.au  03 9626 7800

Defence Science and Technology (DST) is the Australian Government’s lead agency responsible for applying science and technology to safeguard Australia. Our vision is to be a world leader in defence science and technology, indispensable in transforming the Australian Defence Force and Australia’s national security.

DST’s Information Management & Technology Branches (IM&T) provide specialised and advanced scientific computing solutions to keep DST at the forefront of Australian Defence innovation. They provide valuable research ICT services to Defence and National Security operations. IM&T are an integrated, multidisciplined, eResearch capability, fostering a culture of excellence, as well as strong client partnerships dedicated to supporting the research needs of DST.

IM&T are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Research ICT professional in the area of Network Engineering. You will be a collaborative team member that achieves organisational goals and meets client needs in a high pressure, highly interruptive environment. Defining and solving ICT network problems, liaison and negotiation with Information Management and Technology (IM&T) staff, as well as an ability to communicate technical information to DST Group scientists and research clients are key requirements of the RNE role.  

At DST you will have the privilege of working with some of Australia’s most talented and world leading scientists and engineers. Our staff enjoy the benefits of Australian Public Service conditions with competitive salary/non-salary packages including lucrative superannuation, as well as flexible, family-friendly working arrangements. We are committed to helping employees balance work and home life with a range of effective policies, practices and social networks.   We also provide on-the-job training, access to advanced scientific computing learning opportunities, development prospects to grow your scientific computing skill and experience, as well as mentoring to develop your emerging leadership skills and further expand your capability.

For more information and to apply, please follow this link to the position descriptions on the DST website: Research Network Engineer - ECRRSD010b




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