• Lead delivery and improvement of network and telecom platforms
• Attractive salary with opportunity to purchase leave & other benefits
• Location Canberra, Melbourne or Brisbane

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.

Our Leaders

Leaders at Airservices demonstrate our Leadership Standard in the way they Know, Focus and Value our people every day. Our leaders role model our values of Safe always, Service first, Love what we do, Work as one, Own it to connect people with their world safely.

An Airservices leader leads inclusively, thinks strategically, collaborates and communicates with impact to deliver outcomes that support our culture of trust, care and accountability.

The Role & The Team

As Manager Network Technology Platforms, you will lead the delivery, transformation, and continuous improvement of network and telecommunications services across Airservices. You will be responsible for ensuring these platforms operate safely, reliably, and in line with business and regulatory requirements. This includes managing internal technical teams and third-party providers, establishing strong governance and controls, and driving performance and operational risk management.

• Deliver a strategic, risk-based roadmap for network and telecom platforms.
• Lead complex technology projects, advising senior stakeholders on architecture, innovation, and performance uplift.
• Manage vendor ecosystems, contracts, and SLAs to ensure robust service delivery and compliance.
• Oversee budgets, drive cost efficiencies, and evaluate emerging technologies for operational advantage.

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

 Network Technology Manager.pdf

The Person

• Hold relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrate equivalent professional experience in network or telecommunications technology.
• Proven experience in commercial contract management, with strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to reviewing, right-sizing, and optimising contracts to deliver favourable outcomes for Airservices.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to raise issues constructively and track progress against plans with partners.
• Deep understanding of contractual deliverables, SLAs, KPIs, and service credits, with a focus on cost-saving and performance optimisation.
• Strong vendor management skills with hands on experience in uplifting vendor performance through structured and planned methods
• The ability to attain Negative Vetting Level One (NV1) Commonwealth Security Clearance.

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

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident as an Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.

Should you require any further information please contact Neethu Stephen – NeethuAnna.Stephen@airservicesaustralia.com

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11.55 pm (AEST) Thursday 06^th November.