NMF Communications Operator (64983)

NMF Communications Operator

About the Role

Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to support the Australian Defence Forces critical communications infrastructure Babcock is seeking a skilled and experienced communications operator to join our team. In this role you will play a vital part in operating the existing Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS) while supporting the implementation and operation of the upgraded Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System (EDHFCS).

About you

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to performing and delivering contracted Operations Support monitoring engineering and operating voice and data circuits over HF and satellite operating cryptographic keying equipment and maintaining a 12-hour rotational will also achieve competency to operate DHFCS and EDHFCS Mission System conduct initial investigations into system failures and reliability concerns ensure compliance with SOPs and complete administrative duties as required. You will have the ability to collaborate and engage with internal stakeholders and work as part of a high functioning team. In addition to the above qualifications in leadership management or communications will be highly regarded.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

• A minimum of one year experience as a Defence Communications Operator or experience in a similar field.
• Experience in an operations role in a Defence environment.
• Ability to work within a rotating shift roster.

• Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Commonwealth Security Clearance.

Your future at Babcock what we offer you

• We provide an agile work environment where youre able to work onsite and remotely and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave wellbeing leave volunteer leave paid parental leave defence reservist leave plus more;
• We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
• Youll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail health entertainment travel and much

more plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;

• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch Mind Move Money access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;
• Youll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind Collaborate Be Curious Think Outcomes Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

Who we areBabcock International Group the aerospace and defence company has been trusted to deliver bespoke highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand Babcock has grown to a team of over 1500 talented people and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence commercial marine aviation airports communications emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

• Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
• Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
• Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers; Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business.

So if you would like to join us and helpcreate a safe and secure world together please apply via the Apply Now button below.

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Job req #64983

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however due to the defence orientation of this role the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

Please note should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to reference checks police check security check qualifications and right to work.

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