It Specialist - Manawatu, New Zealand - New Zealand Defence Force

IT Specialist - Manawatu, New Zealand - New Zealand Defence Force New Zealand Defence Force, Manawatu
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Description IT Specialists control deployable computer and radio networks for the NZ Defence Force, maintaining voice and data communications and providing technical support across the Army. Responsibilities include establishing voice or data radio networks, maintaining secure computer networks, and providing IT support. Training includes specialized roles in radio frequency, information management, and systems engineering. Career progression leads to leadership roles and salary increases up to $51,265, plus free health care and subsidized tertiary study. Must be a NZ Citizen, at least 18 years old, and meet medical and fitness standards.

Responsibilities:
Establishing voice or data radio networks
Maintaining secure computer networks with a range of services and applications
Providing IT support to soldiers in various environments

Training:
First year training as an IT Specialist
Specialized training in one of five roles:
Radio Frequency Technician
Information Management Specialist
Information Systems Operator
Systems Engineer
Electronic Warfare Operator

Career Progression:
Leadership roles commanding others or providing instruction and training

Entry Requirements:
NZ Citizen
At least 18 years old
Minimum NCEA Level 2
Medically fit for service
Meet minimum entry fitness standards

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