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Deputy Director, Engineering

Barton, Australie; Sydney, Australie

Job ID 35526
Postuler Maintenant

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About Trenchant:

Working at Trenchant means working alongside the best security researchers and product engineers from across the security research and intelligence communities. You will be engaged on the most challenging problems in the toughest environments, delivering solutions supporting the cutting edge of cybersecurity research. The primary work location is in North Sydney or Canberra City Center; remote work is optional. Infrequent travel to our Ottawa, London, and Washington, DC offices in support of technical exchanges is highly encouraged. We require team members with an eye for security, to serve as key contributors on the Global Engineering Support team. The candidate must possess first-class system engineering, networking, and infosec skills and an eye for organization.

Trenchant is an elite global team of engineers and security researchers charged with building world-class computer security products. Trenchant’s expertise is the by-product of the L3Harris acquisition of two highly-regarded information security businesses – Azimuth Security and Linchpin Labs. United under Trenchant, we are a key component of L3Harris’ Cyber Division. We are a trusted, discrete partner furnishing security products, consultancy, training, and integration services to allied security, defense, and law enforcement agencies.

Essential Functions:

  • De-risk proposals through collaborative software design, effort estimation, and project planning activities, in line with go-to-market goals.
  • Champion the creation or refactoring of engineering services and practices that accelerate the delivery of high-quality software releases.
  • Provide a clear, consistent representation of global engineering efforts to stakeholders including peers and the senior leadership team.
  • Coordinate and sequence the activities of a global engineering operation.
  • Ensure alignment of technical activities with strategic objectives and mission goals.
  • Develop strategic objectives to enhance and optimize engineering services, tools, and practices.
  • Apply advanced system engineering, network design, software development, and cybersecurity skills to complex technical projects.
  • Monitor and continuously improve global product team performance through data-driven insights and technical reviews.
  • This position will require domestic and overseas travel.

Qualifications:

  • Education and Experience:
    • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
    • 10+ years of experience in software development.
    • 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role within a software engineering organization.
  • Technical Skills and Abilities:
    • Superior technical communication skills; demonstrated ability to coordinate large, distributed teams.
    • Experience with budgeting, estimating, requirements, and delivery lifecycles.
    • First-hand experience developing software in an agile workflow, including application of continuous integration strategies and iterative delivery.
    • Experience in and across systems engineering, software development, network design, platform integration, or broad expertise across multiple technical disciplines.
    • Experience with software lifecycle management suites such as Gitlab.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience with computer network operations (CNO).
  • Experience in business operations.
  • Demonstrated experience in project risk management.
  • Experience with the intelligence community.
  • Active security clearance.

About L3Harris Australia

L3Harris Australia excels as a prime defence contractor, providing integrated tech solutions for over four decades. Specialising in technology that connects and shapes operations spanning multiple domains: space, air, land, sea, cyber and first responders. Today, we employ over 500 professionals in all major cities who understand the region’s unique requirements.

A few of our employee benefits are:

  • An additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.
  • Salary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to 2 years)
  • Flexible working hours and patterns depending on location
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • Life & Total Permanent Disability Cover
  • Novated Car Leasing
  • Company supported professional development programs
  • Retail Reward programs

Important to know

Due to the nature of our work many our roles require an Australian citizenship and will require the successful candidate to successfully apply and hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance and/or be assessed to work with ITAR information.  Please answer the pre-screening questions upon applying for this assessment.

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

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