About the role As an Information Management Specialist, you will be responsible for enhancing the Army's ability to conduct operations by providing accurate and timely information support within a Command Post environment. This includes battlespace information management, enabling situational awareness, and user support in both domestic and international environments. Service: Army Specialisation: Intelligence, IT and Communications Location: Palmerston North Christchurch Starting Trade Training: $64,177 Your day-to-day activities will involve working as a member of a Communications Access Node (CAN) Detachment. Within camp, you will be responsible for testing equipment and support tools, troubleshooting, and solving any technical issues. You may assist staff within a headquarters to manage their information flows. In the field, you will assist in the establishment of communication networks, both computer and radio-based. You will then be responsible for information management within a Command Post, providing user support and ensuring our communications links are functional. Career progression and training Your trade training includes a mixture of courses and on-the-job training, spanning over approximately six years. Promotion courses will focus on your personal communication, decision-making, and leadership abilities. Salary and benefits Careers in the Army are well-rewarded, diverse, and exciting. As you gain additional skills and qualifications, your salary will rise accordingly: Initial Training: $50,597 Starting Trade Training: $64,177 Future Potential Earnings: $119,462 Entry requirements You must be at least 18 years of age upon completion of recruit course (basic training). You must have been a NZ Citizen for a minimum of 10 years. Complete a 10-year background history check to obtain high-level security clearance. You must be able to obtain a TSV security clearance. NCEA Level 2 certificate. You must be medically fit for service and meet the minimum entry fitness standards. Colour perception restrictions may apply. On completion of your training, there may be a return of service period for this trade. Please contact our 0800 number or talk to your Candidate Engagement Facilitator for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr