Adelaide, SA , Australia

ICT Engineer

Job Location: Adelaide

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

Role Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated ICT Engineer to join our Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) team. Reporting to the Senior ICT Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering outcomes across product builds, customer installations, and ongoing support activities.

Working in a collaborative team environment, you will contribute to both customer-facing engineering activities and the development of internal ICT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and service delivery.

Core Duties:

• Performing complex ICT system builds and support customer-focused ICT technical activities such as site installations and/or integration services for customers.
• Provide CDS product support by efficiently responding to customer queries and maintaining positive relationships with customers.
• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of the ICT/lab infrastructure for CDS and design/implement improvements.
• Support the wider CDS team by ensuring availability and quality of service of the ICT/lab infrastructure.
• Support development of the ICT/lab infrastructure roadmap for CDS.
• Support the generation of quotations, clarification of customer requirements and preparation of proposals.
• Interface with stakeholders ensuring that the broader project team’s needs are taken into account.
• Responsible for performing ICT tasks in accordance with the relevant plans and procedures and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Troubleshoot, reproduce, and resolve technical issues with internal teams, maintaining strong, positive relationships with customers

About YOU

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• Solid technical background across virtualization (VMware), infrastructure, storage, systems administration, Windows Server, and automation
• Strong hands-on experience working in Linux environments (essential)
• Industry certifications such as Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA/RHCE) highly regarded
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain an NV2 clearance.
  • Eligibility to comply with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.

We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.

Security statement

Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances.

Electronic Systems

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