Job Description
Work with cutting edge technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some of world’s most challenging technical problems in the Electronic Warfare, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, RF sensing, Sensor Fusion and distributed systems. Working with high profile customers across militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others.
With one of the largest listed defence company market capitalisations in Australia and having raised approximately $250m in 2024 alone, DroneShield is undergoing hypergrowth stage, fuelled by rapidly increasing use of drones for nefarious applications, from battlefield, to terrorism, to contraband delivery and commercial espionage.
This role is in the DroneShield Sydney headquarters in Pyrmont, Sydney. There are approximately 300 staff based in the 4,000sqm facility today, scheduled to grow to approximately 350 staff by end of 2026. Overseas on the ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Denmark, Germany and Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70 countries globally.
About the role
DroneShield is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer with relevant experience to join the team in Sydney, NSW.
At DroneShield, we require a passionate TechOps Engineer to join our Platforms team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and managing Linux based hardware and Cloud systems to ensure high levels of availability and security.
Your role involves providing support to Field Engineers, updating software, and remotely configuring customer devices. You will work closely with Program Managers, Field Service Engineers and internal teams to do your role.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
Note for recruitment agencies: we do not accept floated candidates from external recruiters unless they were instructed to do so.
DroneShield is a worldwide leader in Counter-UAS (C-UAS) security and technology. DroneShield develops multi-mission security solutions that protect people, organizations and critical infrastructure from unmanned system threats. Its leadership brings world-class expertise in engineering and physics, combined with deep experience in defense, intelligence, and aerospace.
