Principal Engineer, IT Systems

We are looking for a driven and experienced individual to join the DSTA Chief Information Officer (CIO) office. You will be part of a dynamic team leveraging digital technologies to design, deliver, and sustain IT systems that supports DSTA’s corporate services and operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems, bridging business needs with robust engineering solutions across the full system lifecycle. Key Responsibilities - Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to design and deliver end-to-end IT solutions. - Translate business requirements into system architecture, technical designs, and test strategies. - Leads the engineering design and implementation of systems, ensuring robustness, scalability and performance. - Provide technical leadership and decision-making in the operations and support of enterprise IT systems. - Oversee system maintenance, lifecycle planning, and obsolescence management. - Leads fault investigation and root-cause analysis, and drive system improvements and enhancements. - Ensure seamless system integration and data flows across corporate platforms and related systems. - Drive continuous improvement by adopting emerging technologies and engineering best practices. - Degree in Computer Engineering or a related field. - Strong experience in systems engineering, enterprise IT systems, or infrastructure environments. - Demonstrated ability to design, implement or support complex large-scale enterprise-level systems. - Broad technical exposure with depth in at least one domain (e.g. systems, infrastructure, integration). - Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex, open-ended engineering problems. - Proactive and self -driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. - Effective communicator with strong writing skills, able to engage and align diverse stakeholders. What We Are Looking For - Engineers who can bridge business and technology. - Individuals comfortable operating in complex, evolving environments. - Strong system thinkers who can see the big picture while driving execution.

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