Engineer Senior Telecommunications
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21 days ago
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Job Summary
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026 Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service Peninsula Health Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health a newly merged health service with more than 22000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce providing new training education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026 all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.
- Fixed term position until Jan 2027
- Full-time at 80 hours per fortnight including an ADO
- Managers and Administrative Worker Grade 4(HS4) Classification
- Alfred Hospital location
- Staff benefits including salary packaging
The Department
The Alfred Health Digital Health Division provides support for the use and development of information and communications technology across Alfred Health is one of the world leaders in its field and is extremely dependent on its information systems to support its daily operations. The organisation is very keen to be innovative and progressive in its application of technology to support the various areas of its business and in particular the patient journey.
The infrastructure comprises 8500 workstations and a WAN connecting a number of hospitals remote clinics and multiple data centres with enterprise servers (physical and virtual). The applications range from clinical service delivery and administrative to commercial and Digital Health Division is responsible for supporting this infrastructure and is looking for an Engineer with strong technical and management skills who is eager to develop upon their current professional knowledge base.
The Position Summary
An excellent IT opportunity is available to join a world-renowned public health organisation Alfred Health in Melbourne. The purpose of this role is to maintain and support the telecommunications environment which consists of internet data video and voice networks over IP and non-IP based technologies for Alfred Health and to perform troubleshooting and management. This is a senior position within the Team. This role will assist the Telecommunications Architect with implementation of new Telecommunications technologies and become a subject matter expert for ongoing BAU support of these products. The role will also assist more junior Team members in performing their duties both as an escalation point for them and as assistance to them where a greater depth of knowledge and troubleshooting skills are required.
Skills and Qualifications Required
- Tertiary qualifications or relevant experience
- Recognised Industry Certifications or relevant work experience
- Demonstrated experience in managing a complex telecommunication environment
- Excellent analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a commitment to providing quality system support and customer service
- Data Centre and server room operations
- Strong Technical Documentation Skills (Microsoft VISIO)
- VoIP including but not limited to:
-Cisco Call Manager / Unity Connection / Informacast / FAX
-Basic knowledge of Cisco voice gateways / SIP
Staff Benefits
- Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
- Onsite staff gym (Alfred Hospital)
- Modern onsite library facilities exclusive to Alfred Health staff
- Access to health and wellbeing incentives
- Discounted health insurance
- Staff Car Parking (subject to availability)
Do you want to do a job that really makes a difference in peoples lives
Then this is the job for you!
If youd like to know more
Please contact Rohit Arora Team Leader Telecommunications at
Applications close at 11.00 pm on Sunday 02 November 2025
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability and people of all genders sexualities and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials please dont hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Go
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
About Company
At Alfred Health, we provide the most comprehensive range of healthcare services in Victoria through our three hospital campuses, a large network of community programs and 18 state-wide services.
