Job Title: Network Engineer
We're out there making the future happen at Optus. By expanding into new technology and improving every day, we're creating a better tomorrow for all Australians.
We believe in a vibrant, diverse and inclusive workforce where backgrounds and perspectives of our people help us innovate and create strong connections with our customers.
This role joins a team within Satellite Operations to support the running of the Optus Satellite Earth Station at Lockridge in Western Australia.
About the Role:
Assist with the surveillance and control of activities associated with the operation of the Optus Satellite Network to meet customer needs and service availabilities.
Develop and maintain close working relationships with all Optus Satellite customers at a systems operations level.
Interact with Optus Satellite customers to diagnose and restore service difficulties or impairment on the Optus Satellite Network.
Control, monitor and manage TT&C and Department of Defence.
Ensure quality customer network service by monitoring planned work processes and managing faults within service level guarantees.
Review processes and procedures for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
A valid West Australian (or equivalent) Drivers Licence.
An Australian Citizenship.
A defence security clearance to the level of 'NV1' is needed to work at Lockridge earth station.
Extensive experience in Telecommunications and Satellite Communications Industries.
Network management experience is desirable.
A background in Satellite Broadcasting with knowledge and experience of Satellite Transmission technologies and systems.
Maintaining and operating satellite or other radio-based technologies.
What's in it for you?
Inclusive paid parental leave.
Access to resources, webinars and support via the 'Parents at Work portal'.
Own your own growth by accessing an online learning catalogue – even earn a MBA micro-credential via OptusU (University).
Connect at work through employee-led volunteer groups.
We value diversity and say 'yes' to embracing individual differences.
We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity.