Network Technical Specialist

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Who We Are

Were an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.

This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

Focus of the Role

As a Technical Service Desk Specialist your primary responsibilities include investigating and resolving customer incidents within contracted SLAs on a 24x7 rotating shift addition you will be actively involved in the management and maintenance of fibre network infrastructure.

Our Global Networks & Technology Team

We believe its the people who give purpose to our technology. Thats why were committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience and delivering the best technology on the best network. Our mission is to build a connected future where everyone can thrive. For you this means incredible opportunities to be challenged innovate and grow your career.

What We Offer

Performance-related pay

Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up

Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.

Purchased annual leave scheme

Additional Telstra day off

Additional 30% off Telstra products and services

Toolkit provided (laptop mobile phone plan paid for)

What Youll Do

Global Networks & Technology - Security & Operations is responsible for Telstras security and operations protecting Telstras assets and infrastructure.

This role is for a Network Technical Specialist. A highly customer-focused position which places you on the front line to investigate and resolve customer incidents. This role requires you to be onsite at our Global Operations Centre (GOC) in Clayton VIC on a 24x7 rotating roster with the flexibility to work remotely when appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain a collaborative environment working in a 24/7 shift model

Take ownership to ensure OLAs SLAs and contractual obligations are met

Manage the customer expectation and customer experience through a Direct to Resolver Service Desk

Manage and maintain core operational and customer centric network infrastructure

Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders Ability to support both operational and stakeholder improvement programs.

Identify business improvement opportunities to support business and customer

Contribute to root cause investigations as required

About You

Essential:

Experience working in an 24x7 Incident Management environment

Experience working in telecommunication transmission domains

Solid experience within Customer and Network Service Operations

Relevant experience and a detailed knowledge of Service Level Management processes in a large organisation. (e.g. ITIL/agile/dev ops)

Demonstrated ability to lead and drive to an outcome

Experience in driving continuous improvement and automation methodologies

As well as the above you will display strengths in prioritisation and the ability to remain engaged and focused under pressure. You have clear and concise verbal and written skills. You are customer-focused on heart - helping customers is a priority for you.

Highly desirable:

Telecommunication IT & Commercial/Leadership skills gained through relevant formal qualifications. a degree or on the job experience

Understanding of power technology.

Strong knowledge in transmission technologies such as DWDM and Fibre.

Knowledge of satellite network earth stations.

Were amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023 being awarded an A rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability we want to hear from you.

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When you join our team you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds ethnicities genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.

As part of the hiring process all identified candidates will undergo a background check and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.

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