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TSPV - Systems Engineer

Compas Pty LtdAdelaide, Adelaide🇦🇺Australia

Why this role stands out

This mission-critical role offers a unique opportunity to provide authoritative technical direction on high-stakes Defence projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. You will thrive here if you are a strategic systems engineer eager to drive large-scale integration and design governance within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Apply today to elevate your career and make a lasting impact on Australia’s most resilient ICT capabilities.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeOn Site

LocationAdelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer - Mission Systems & Integration TSPV/TSPA Cleared Adelaide, SA

Join a complex Defence capability environment providing authoritative systems engineering direction across mission system sustainment, technical design governance and multi-vendor integration. This role is suited to an experienced Systems Engineer who can guide major design decisions, manage technical risk and strengthen the resilience and long-term sustainability of critical ICT capability.

Location: Adelaide, SA
Work Arrangement: Onsite with access to work from home arrangements
Contract Duration: Initial 12-month contract, with 2 x 12-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates are required to have a TSPV or TSPA clearance to perform this role.
This position is open to Australian citizens with a valid security clearance due to role requirements. We are committed to a non-discriminatory hiring process but, unfortunately, cannot provide visa sponsorship for overseas applicants.

Essential Tasks

Provide technical direction across system sustainment, configuration management and design governance
Oversee complex integrations across secure environments, data centres, WAN infrastructure and external systems
Review major design artefacts, integration approaches and vendor proposals to ensure resilient and consistent outcomes
Lead technical stakeholder and vendor engagement while managing engineering risks and integration challenges

Key Criteria

Demonstrated experience designing and sustaining large or complex mission-critical ICT systems
Strong systems integration capability across multi-vendor infrastructure and enterprise environments
Experience assessing design options, technical risks, trade-offs and system-wide dependencies
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, technical leaders and commercial partners