Senior Technology Strategy and Innovation Specialist (Access Network)
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Build your career and Australias future
Not many people can say they are working on building Australias future. With us youll be doing just that leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus theres equal employment great training and true flexible working arrangements.
We have an exciting opportunity at nbn for a Senior Technology Strategy & Innovation Specialist to join our team in Melbourne.
A bit about your role
As a Senior Technology Strategy & Innovation Specialist in nbns INES Strategy and Standards Team you will help shape the longterm environment architecture that supports our endtoend network strategy. You will work closely with specialists across all NBN network domains such as FTTx HFC Fixed Wireless Satellite Transit Network Infrastructure and Security to create a cohesive futureready architectural vision grounded in customercentred outcomes. Your work will guide innovation simplify our environment design and support teams across INES to adopt new methods and tools with confidence.
You will maintain and evolve the baseline environment architecture provide expert input into planning and design activities and offer thoughtful consultation on network engineering solutions. You will also lead the capability uplift program strengthening technical expertise across INES and helping shape the standards rhythms and practices that enable effective collaborative delivery.
A bit about you
You bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative inclusive approach. You are skilled at translating complex architectural concepts into clear guidance and enjoy working closely with others to shape shared outcomes. You are experienced in environment architecture or technology strategy and comfortable working across multiple network domains while keeping an endtoend perspective.
The role requires deep expertise in Access Domain Technologies with strong capability across FTTx and HFC network design and management as well as modern virtualisation technologies that support both FTTx and HFC environments. This includes strong knowledge of architecture patterns virtualisation and automation frameworks edge/cloud integration and emerging virtualised access network capabilities.
You are curious about emerging technologies and thoughtful in how you assess their potential. You enjoy uplifting capability shaping standards and supporting teams to work more effectively together. Most of all you are motivated by purposeful innovation and the opportunity to contribute to nbns mission to strengthen Australias digital future.
Life at nbn
To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australias best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses plus places and things everywhere. Were continuing to create Australias networka network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.
A more inclusive working world
nbn is committed to an inclusive flexible and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard valued and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures. Thats why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan Accessibility & Inclusion Plan offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer and have active employee led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why were recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women and their Employer of Choice for 2025.
Equal Opportunities for All
We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process please dont hesitate to contact us by emailing or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at. Please note this line is dedicated to accessibility related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters please visit our Contact Us page on our website.
Where to from here
If you think this role might be for you we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.
Please note that this role is a Permanent opportunity and applications will close at midnight on Tuesday 27th January 2026.
To be eligible for this role you must have full working rights in Australia.
Worker Type
PermanentTime Type
Full timeRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Dhcp
- Routing Protocols
- Collection Management
- Network Administration
- Network security
- Tcp/IP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- OSPF
- Network Monitoring
- TCP
- Dns
