Data Modelling Engineer

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 24-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join our Downer Professional Servicesteam and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australias future.

Downer Professional Services is comprised of two business units our Technical Advisory and Capability consulting practice and Team Downer a major service partner to Defence. Together we are amulti-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and National Security.

We currently have an opportunity for a Data Observability Engineer in Canberra to work on a Land combat project assisting with the design development implementation and support of data management and analytics systems.

What Youll Do

This role offers a broad scope with key role responsibilities including:

Design build and implement data observability and analytics tooling and systems in support of land combat system validation lab.
Provide analysis and advice to enhance and optimise data observation exploitation and management within representative networks and systems.
Provide SME technical advice and assistance to LNIC staff.
Provide written and oral reports from test events and post activity assessments.
Support DevSecOps and Automation elements for test activity preparation and building.

What Youll Bring

Extensive experience in Data Observation and Analytics; industry certifications in Data Engineering or Data Observability would be highly desirable for eg. Google Cloud MS Azure AWS. Datadog New Relic Prometheus Grafana etc.
Proficiency in code languages and scripts Python Bash PowerShell Java C
Strong knowledge of networking storage and virtualisation.
Extensive experience with Linux based systems primarily with red Hat based operating systems.
Prior experience supporting Defence projects.

Due to the nature of the work you are required to currently hold and maintain a minimumNegative Vetting 1 Security clearance as required by the some instances compliance withInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)requirements may also be an inherent requirement.

More than anything youll bring a strong work ethic a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why Downer Professional Services

At Downer Professional Services were not just a workplace - were a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the countrys only sovereign prime were committed to making a real difference in protecting Australias interests.

What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services

Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
Professional development: Access career mapping accelerated learning programs and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare retail vehicles and more through
Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.

You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26000 people across Australia New Zealand and the Pacific our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives backgrounds and ideas.

We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.

Were committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of allages genders sexual orientations cultures abilities and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry including women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Māori and Pasifika Peoples veterans people with disability and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesnt align perfectly with this role wed still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit apply - potential counts and so do you.

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer we support flexibility that works for your life inclusive leadership that values your voice and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.

If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process just let us know were here to help you put your best foot forward.

DescriptionJoin our Downer Professional Servicesteam and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australias future.Downer Professional Services is comprised of two business units our Technical Advisory and Capability consulting practice and Team Do...