Link 16 Test Support - Defence

Leidos

Canberra, ACT
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Company DescriptionGrow your career. Flex to get more out of life. Care for your wellbeing. You can at Leidos.At Leidos we offer:

Career defining opportunities working on cutting edge bespoke projects at the forefront of innovation.
Ability to work in a variety of exciting projects with a stable customer base.
Diverse teams, diverse thinking, diverse opportunities. We're big believers in the benefits of a diverse workplace and welcome you to join in

Job DescriptionAs the Link 16 Test Support Technician supporting Defence networks (Link16, Tactical Data Link) in Fyshwick, ACT you will be required to undertake a broad range of tasks including:

Technical Support for Conformance to Standard testing and evaluation of Tactical Data Link components and systems
RF/tactical communications associated with radio frequency and tactical communications systems in areas such as HF, VHF, UHF, SATCOM
A good understanding of Tactical Data Link technologies and equipment
Setup and support of Tactical Data Link equipment to facilitate testing of ADF platforms throughout Australia
Provide technical advice to Commonwealth and Industry partners during informal and formal test events
Basic ICT skills and knowledge,
Ability to meet export control requirements
Ability to adhere to WHS policies and guidelines

QualificationsSome of the key things we're looking for in you:

Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence security clearance (Negative Vetting 2 level required as a minimum to start in the role)
Degree/Certificate in IT or similar
Previous Experience in Tactical Data Links, Link16 is desirable
Excellent interpersonal skills and customer engagement skills

Additional InformationWhat You'll LoveAt Leidos, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.You will be valued, included and supported. So if you are open-minded and keen to Be the difference, we look forward to welcoming you.Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.

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