Network Technical Specialist - 24x7 Shift
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Telstra · CanberraPrepare for this interview
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Responsibilities
- Investigate and help resolve network incidents and alarms.
- Assist with network changes following customer and management processes.
- Keep accurate records and support service reporting.
- Join incident calls and provide technical updates.
- Follow change, incident, and problem management guidelines.
- Carry out standard operational tasks and maintenance.
- About you
- Ideally 2 years hands on experience in Network Engineering.
- Active NV1 security clearance (mandatory), NV2 preferred.
- Understanding of data communications, routing, switching, and telecommunications.
- Familiarity with VLANs, Spanning-Tree, wireless technologies, and WAN/BAN routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
- Exposure to Juniper, Cisco, Nortel, or Avaya networking products.
- ITIL Foundation or Practitioner certification (desirable).
- Defence or enterprise ICT environment experience (desirable).
- Candidates must hold a current Defence clearance to be considered. This role will require you to hold and maintain an minimum Australian Government NV1 Security Clearance.
- Please attach an updated CV for immediate consideration.
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Additional Information
Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 7 June 2026 11:59pm Job Title Network Technical Specialist - 24x7 Shift Job Summary Job Description This is a fantastic opportunity for an NV1 cleared Network Engineer, with some existing experience, or those eager to launch their career in Network Engineering at Telstra. You'll gain and expand your hands-on experience supporting Telstra's Defence customers and networks, learning from real-world challenges and working with experienced professionals. This permanent Defence role is based onsite in Canberra (preferred), Sydney, or Melbourne. You'll work on a rotating 24x7 shift roster and you are required to work all shifts onsite. Active NV1 clearance is essential, and bonus points for NV2 clearance.
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