Technology Specialist - System Engineer

Be you with us - Shape the future of Defence and Technology

C4i Solutions is a leading Technology, ICT, and Digital Solutions company, delivering real outcomes for our Defence, Government, and Industry partners. We're growing and we're looking for great people who share our values, believe in our mission, and care about what they do. People who value teamwork, take pride in their work, and want to make an impact.

As a Veteran-owned business, we're passionate about providing opportunities where skills, experience, and service are recognised, valued, and supported beyond uniformed careers.

We're committed to delivering for our people and our clients. We want dynamic, innovative, and trusted professionals to join us as we continue to grow our capabilities and make a real impact in the Defence and Technology sector.

At C4i Solutions, were built on the talent, passion, and ideas of our people and were committed to recognising and celebrating them.

About the Job

As we continue to grow, were seeking a passionate ICT professional to join our team. In this role, you'll provide technical expertise across systems engineering, WINTEL environments, and solutions architecture, supporting our Defence and National Security clients.

This role will see you supporting critical ICT infrastructure (PaaS), automation, deployment services, and contributing to the delivery of secure and innovative technology solutions for our Defence, Government, and Industry partners. Based on site at our Penrith HQ, you will play a key role in supporting and enhancing secure ICT environments in a collaborative and dynamic team.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Solutions architecture.
• Operating system build design (SOE), including Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
• PaaS build and systems imaging.
• Manage and or deploy Defence applications.
• Scripting and automating application installation and customisation using tools such as PowerShell.
• Maintaining configuration management approaches including documentation.
• Providing security updates through effective patching application.
• Monitoring and performance management reporting.
• User support (Helpdesk) and maintenance.
• Disaster recovery and backup.
• Documentation and Knowledge Management.
• Communication of change impacts, at the enterprise and operational levels.

Qualifications:

A relevant qualification in ICT such as:

• Certifications in Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, SQL), VMware (VCP).
• Certifications in networking technologies such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Cisco (CCNA).
• ITIL certification.

Experience:

• ICT Systems Engineering, WINTEL, or Solutions Architecture.
• Scripting and PowerShell automation.
• Imaging and Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
• Understanding of Project management methodologies (Nice to have, but not mandatory).
• Familiarity with Defence security frameworks including:
  • Information Security Manual (ISM).
  • Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF).
  • Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF).

Were looking for someone who

• Australian citizen (Due to nature of Defence work) Has an inactive or reinstatable Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) security clearance.
• Veterans highly regarded (such as ex CISCON, CISTECH, CIS-I, Information Systems Tech).
• Communicates clearly and confidently both written and verbal.
• Is highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Builds positive relationships and manages stakeholders effectively.
• Works well independently and takes initiative.
• Can manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Adapts easily to change and works well in a team environment.
• Can work onsite from Penrith HQ.

Why Join Us?

• Veteran-Focused: As a Veteran-owned and operated company, we value your service. Our Veteran Career Development Program is designed to support your transition and future career growth. Defence Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• People First: Were a company that puts people at the centre. Fostering a culture of wellbeing, engagement, and respect for your unique skills.
• A Culture That Values You: Be part of a passionate, supportive, and growing team that recognises your contribution and rewards success.
• And we like to keep things real. We work hard, support each other, and make space for a laugh along the way.

Benefits We Offer

• 5 extra days of leave in your first year of service.
• Flexible working arrangements (subject to project needs).
• Defence Reserve Leave.
• Professional Development allowance and time for training.
• Job security and stability with a trusted Defence industry partner delivering long-term projects.
• A range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives and allowances.
• A range of additional leave options available.
• Employee recognition and discounted retailer hub.
• Salary sacrificing.
• Service awards.
• Community engagement initiatives that include volunteer leave and we'll match your donation.

Be you, with us

If you're looking for a workplace where your skills, experience, and dedication are genuinely valued wed love to hear from you. We are a close-knit team of veterans, problem-solvers, tech heads, dads, mums, soccer coaches, and weekend adventurers who love what we do, like to have a bit of fun, and don't take ourselves too seriously. What brings us together is a passion for doing great work that makes a real difference to those who serve.

If this sounds like your kind of team, apply now. We'd love to hear from you.

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