EMPLOYMENT

The key duties of the position include The Role Defence Digital Group (DDG) is responsible for shaping, delivering and sustaining an integrated and scalable ICT environment, the Single Information Environment (SIE), to enable Defence able to fight and win in the digital age. The DDG Engineering Branch is responsible for providing and applying technological principles to create, manage, and maintain digital systems and infrastructure in a scaled agile framework (SAFe). Our aim is to reduce the complexity systems and remove legacy systems to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance agility. DDG is seeking experienced APS 6 ICT Engineers to be part of the team who will analysis complex ICT engineering issues, applying expertise to identify and implement courses of action within an agile methodology. You will work with the project managers, senior team members, SMEs to: Deliver high level and detailed Systems Engineering Designs. Research, present and participate in solution options development activities. Apply Defence ICT standards and architectures roadmaps for application design, integration, platforms and Cyber principles to support the consistent enterprise ICT solutions delivery. Write technical briefs, design decisions, System Engineering documents, presentations and reports as per Defence standards. Learn from senior Engineers to develop your APS IT Career. The Department will be creating merit pools to fill vacancies across the Organisation over the next 18 months. This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP). This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement (DECA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability. For further information, please contact the contact officer. About our Team You will be part of a team of ICT professionals delivering complex projects across key Digital domains in both the Military and Enterprise Systems Divisions within Defence Digital Group (DDG). These roles will provide technical expertise, mentorship and coaching in a matrixed construct, as teams and individuals are embedded into projects as needed. Our Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidates will demonstrate: Skills and experience with ICT Solutions design, Solutions architecture, software engineering and systems integrations. Work experience in application design, system integration of modern ICT Platforms and applications and the design of application features to meet performance and security standards. Experience working as part of a cross-functional teams to achieve outcomes. Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with a broad range of stakeholders. Ability to work independently and under broad direction. A sense of venture and be innovative. DDG has a strong learning culture and offer professionalisation pathways.