01/05/2026
π₯οΈ Senior Infrastructure Engineer β Software Engineering Level 3 | RFQTS 17128 | $140β$150/hr | Max $158.90/hr
Azooa is currently preparing a response to RFQTS 17128 and weβre keen to connect with a strong Senior Infrastructure Engineer to support the Directorate of Deployed ICT (D-ICT) within the Joint Capabilities Group (JCG).
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working hands-on across infrastructure design, systems engineering, integration, technical assurance, and cross-project delivery in complex Defence ICT environments.
The role supports mission-critical deployed ICT capability across the Deployable Information Environment (DIE), Fleet Information Environment (FIE / FIS), and Mission Partner Environment (MPE) β environments supporting 400+ nodes and 800+ terminals across Defence operations.
A bit about what youβd be doing:
πΉ Designing and developing infrastructure solutions across multiple Defence projects
πΉ Producing engineering artefacts including HLDs, configuration docs, QA plans, build guides, scripts, playbooks, and SOPs
πΉ Delivering current state assessments across infrastructure, systems, and hardware environments
πΉ Developing solution design packages and integration outputs
πΉ Supporting build, deployment, sustainment, and capability uplift activities
πΉ Delivering technical assurance outputs and objective quality evidence
πΉ Investigating issues, identifying root causes, and documenting remediation actions
πΉ Producing engineering coordination reports, technical advice outputs, and decision records
πΉ Providing senior technical advice and helping build consensus across stakeholders
Weβd love to hear from people who bring:
πΉ Strong infrastructure engineering and systems engineering capability
πΉ Experience delivering in Defence or other complex ICT environments
πΉ Strong design, documentation, and technical assurance experience
πΉ Confidence working across multiple concurrent projects and stakeholder groups
πΉ The ability to support secure, scalable, and integrated infrastructure outcomes
A few key details:
π Location: Deakin, ACT (onsite)
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Start: 31 May 2026
π Duration: 18 months + 2 x 12-month extensions
π Effort: 345 days initial | 230 days per extension
π Clearance: NV2 mandatory
π‘οΈ Conditions: Defence policy, APS Code of Conduct, and ITAR/export control compliance required
βοΈ Travel provision: $18,000
β±οΈ Overtime: Not permitted unless approved
π° Rate guidance: Azooa recommends $140β$150/hour incl. super | Max $158.90/hour incl. super
To be considered, weβll need:
πΉ Your updated CV (max 2 pages)
πΉ Your availability / notice period
πΉ Your expected rate (including super)
πΉ Confirmation of your NV2 clearance
πΉ Your authority for Azooa to represent you
π© Apply here:
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