Roy Hill

Specialist Engineer – Communications

Roy Hill

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Perth • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudCyber SecuritySwitching

About the role

  • Provide technical leadership and governance for all rail communications systems (including TETRA, Backbone Transmission, WiMAX, Fibre, Radio, Cloud Infrastructure)
  • Develop and maintain architecture, standards, and technology roadmaps for communications infrastructure.
  • Lead the assessment, selection, and integration of new communications technologies and solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with cyber security, safety, and regulatory requirements in communications design and operation.
  • Offer expert advice, oversight, and support for projects, operations, maintenance, and complex problem resolution.
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of secure network systems, including local (LAN), wide-area (WAN), data centre, and cloud infrastructure
  • Lead asset management, obsolescence, and spares management for rail communications and infrastructure systems.
  • Prepare monthly reporting on asset performance, risks, and improvement initiatives.
  • Manage relationships with vendors (OEMs) to ensure service quality and value.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Networking and Telecommunications Engineering with demonstrated combination of training and experience in Rail Communications.
  • Extensive experience in Rail Communications
  • In-depth knowledge of rail communications systems, including TETRA, backbone transmission, WiMAX, fibre optics, and radio networks.
  • Experience in the design, routing, switching, implementation, asset management and maintenance of large-scale communications infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of cyber security principles as they apply to communications systems.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in communications networks.
  • Operational experience in managing vital/non-vital/aggregation network for rail signalling and communication systems such as train control systems, wayside signalling, and asset protection systems
  • Familiarity with communications/network management software and tools.
Benefits
  • Performance, Retention and Profit Share Bonuses
  • Free onsite parking at the Remote Operational Centre (ROC)
  • Company contribution towards private health cover for employees and immediate family
  • Free on-site parking at remote operational centre (ROC)
  • Modern spacious office with break-out facilities
  • In-house café providing variety of hot & cold food options and barista coffee
  • Flexi Leave available to all Perth based office staff
  • Flexible working hours outside of core business hours
  • Active social club with community events and activities for employees
  • Lifestyle, Learning and Recreation initiative which provides events for your family

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Hard skills
TETRABackbone TransmissionWiMAXFibre OpticsRadio NetworksNetwork DesignRoutingSwitchingAsset ManagementCyber Security
Soft skills
Technical LeadershipGovernanceProblem ResolutionVendor ManagementCommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Networking and Telecommunications Engineering