• Combine Your Aviation Experience with Cutting-Edge Data Systems – A Unique Opportunity to Shape Airspace Operations.
• Salary – 132,023 (ADT 1) + 14 % Super and yearly increase to ADT 3
• Location Melbourne

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep are helping to secure the future of Australia’s skies and keep it amongst the safest in the world.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful.  We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

The Role & The Team

This role is responsible for managing and configuring operational airways systems to ensure the safety and performance of the National Airways System (NAS). Using advanced analytics and system adaptation, the position plays a key role in shaping system behaviour and meeting both local and national aviation requirements. High standards in data management are critical, as they directly impact safety, efficiency, and operational outcomes across the organisation and its customers.

• Proven experience in aviation operations, air traffic management, or related systems.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data configuration and system adaptation.
• Familiarity with CASA, ICAO, and other aviation regulatory standards.
• Ability to interpret complex operational requirements and translate them into system data.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in high-stakes environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with operational systems used in flight coordination, pilot briefings, or airspace management is highly desirable.

Our current team is expected to grow from 10 to 22, offering exciting opportunities to grow your career in aviation systems. This role provides you to work autonomously and provides the unique opportunity to work upfront with the operational staff

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:

 Data Systems Specialist - ADT1 Position Description (2).pdf

About You:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data and configuration management.
• Solid understanding of airways systems or similar operational systems.
• A team player with excellent communication skills across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Experience working with ATM system data files and air traffic management systems (highly desirable).
• Background in IT, computer science, or aviation systems (highly desirable).
• Training or assessment experience is a plus.

Security Requirements

• Must be an Australian citizen.
• Able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Degree, diploma or certificate in IT, Engineering, or Aviation, or equivalent experience.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent (highly desirable).

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance

• Must be Australian Citizens
• Must be able to achieve and maintain an Australian Government National Security Clearance as the required level.

Should you require any further information please contact Neethu Stephen – Talent Advisor via email on neethuanna.stephen@airservicesaustralia.com

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11.55 pm (AEST) on Tuesday 14^th October 2025.