Location : ACT MUST BE AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN Requirement: Must have NV2 or Positive Vetting clearance The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is a statutory agency in the Defence portfolio that defends Australia against global threats & advances our national interests through the provision of foreign signals intelligence, cyber security & offensive cyber operations. The System Engineer will be responsible for delivering a range of hosting platforms fit for customer use cases. This includes stakeholder engagement to establish use cases, systems design, configuration management, orchestrated deployment, monitoring, system upgrade & sustainment. A degree of mentoring peers is also required. They will also provide architectural advice as a subject matter expert to guide customers on the best practice use of hosting platforms. Assistance with troubleshooting where expert knowledge is required. Requirements Duties & Responsibilities (include, not limited to) Develop systems engineering documentation, system designs, system maintenance plans & configuration management plans. Contribute to project plan ticketing systems & project timelines. Deploy hosting platforms in a scalable & sustainable method. Control source code & maintain consistency in standards across the portfolio of platforms. Patch & upgrade existing hosting platforms to improve security standards & provide new features to customers which are available in wider industry. Stakeholder engagement to identify business needs. Share knowledge with stakeholders including giving architectural overviews, presentations & responses to requested architectural advice. Work with industry partner under direction of team lead to guide & integrate external packages into the environment. Conduct system monitoring & UAT testing to forecast expansion & provide forewarning or rapid response to system failures. Essential Skills Demonstrable experience in deploying scalable hosting platforms Demonstrable experience in eliciting business needs from stakeholders