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Systems Engineer Platform Integration


Company : Downer Professional Services


Location : Canberra, Australia


Created : 2025-07-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Downer Professional ServicesTalent Acquisition Specialist at Downer Professional ServicesAt Downer Professional Services (DPS), we are committed to delivering outcomes that put Australias interests first. We work on complex and impactful Defence, government, and infrastructure projects that shape the future of our nation. Our people are at the core of our success, bringing expertise, innovation, and leadership to critical Defence programs.Our Technical, Advisory, and Capability (TAC) practice and Team Downer serves as one of the Major Service Providers delivering consulting services and Integrated Work Packages across the Department of Defence, leveraging innovative approaches such as mission and digital engineering to enable the successful delivery of critical Defence programs. This includes engagement with key areas across Defence including Defence Digital Group (DDG), Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and the Navy, Army, and Air Force.We are currently seeking candidates for the next phase of a major Defence information environment modernisation program aimed at delivering the design, build, and deployment of their cutting-edge ICT environment.If you''re interested in being connected with opportunities on the program, wed love to hear from you. We are sourcing ICT Platform Integration Specialists or Systems Engineers with Navy Platform and ICT System experience.You will be responsible for ensuring platform engineering requirements for the capability, collaborating with team members, providing engineering advice and guidance to the project delivery manager, and managing the risks and hazards associated with such a complex project.You will ensure the capability is designed and developed in alignment with the Functional Performance Specification (FPS), Technical Assurance Framework (ICT-TAF), and Engineering Change management processes.Facilitate stakeholder engagement with platform Groups and SPOs, and other stakeholders critical to successful installation.You have experience with the strategic planning and coordination of engineering resources to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.More than anything, youll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.These roles can be based in ACT, NSW and WA. Candidates with experience working within the maritime domain will be highly regarded.Our work is highly complex and confidential, applicants must be Australian citizens with a minimum NV2 security clearance. Additionally, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements may be necessary. In some cases, this may impose restrictions on individuals with dual nationality, permanent residency, or former nationality of specific countries as outlined in ITAR 126.1.Why join Downer Professional Services?At Downer Professional Services, were not just a workplace, were a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the countrys only sovereign prime, were committed to making a real difference in protecting Australias interests.Dynamic employment arrangements Downer offers tailored employment arrangements, designed specifically to reflect the unique Defence Industry workforce.Benefit from a referral program aimed at building the strongest workforce We value strong working relationships built on skills and proven delivery. Refer a friend and you will benefit.Be first in line for future opportunities By joining our talent network, youll receive priority consideration for upcoming roles that align with your skills and career goals, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.Invest in your growth We believe in continuous learning. Whether its through structured skills & career mapping, mentoring, training programs, or our Summer and Winter Schools for accelerated learning, we provide the resources to help you advance in your career.Strong veteran support & Inclusion Initiatives We actively support Defence veterans with policies including up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to help you transition while staying connected to service.Work on projects that matter Youll have the chance to contribute to career-defining projects that support Australias sovereign capability and national security, delivering real impact in Defence, government, and infrastructure.Collaborate with Industry experts Youll work alongside highly skilled professionals and leaders in a supportive and collaborative environment, where knowledge-sharing and professional development are at the core of what we do.Enjoy a range of perks & benefits As part of Perks@Downer, youll have access to discounted healthcare, savings on retail and car purchases, and exclusive industry benefits to support your lifestyle.Lets ConnectIf youre interested in future opportunities with Downer Professional Services, register your Interest today. Simply apply now, and well be in touch as relevant roles become available.Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.At Downer Professional Services, were not just a workplacewere a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. 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