Manager, Platforms & Infrastructure

Date Posted:

2026-11-11



Country:

Australia



Location:

AU-SA-MAWSON LAKES-111 ~ 1-11 Technology Dr ~ BLDG 111



Position Role Type:

Hybrid

• Lead critical enterprise infrastructure services
• Drive cloud, automation and modernisation initiatives
• Combine technical expertise with people leadership

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia.

We're seeking a Manager, Platforms & Infrastructure to lead the delivery, operation and continuous improvement of Raytheon Australia's enterprise infrastructure platforms.

Working across a complex hybrid environment spanning cloud and on-premises services, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability, security and performance of critical business systems that support Defence capability outcomes.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity where you'll combine people leadership with technical expertise, guiding a team of infrastructure professionals while providing direction on complex operational and technology challenges.

As part of a growing technology environment, you'll work closely with architects, project teams, cyber security stakeholders and business leaders to deliver secure, resilient and compliant infrastructure services that enable business success and support critical Defence programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical leadership and senior-level support across cloud and on-premises infrastructure platforms, acting as an escalation point for complex operational issues.
• Drive the operation, maintenance and continual improvement of enterprise compute, storage, identity, backup and disaster recovery services.
• Lead infrastructure modernisation initiatives, automation activities and technology improvements that enhance reliability, security and operational efficiency.
• Ensure infrastructure services meet security, compliance and operational requirements within a highly regulated Defence environment.
• Work collaboratively with architects, cyber security teams, project stakeholders and business leaders to support strategic technology outcomes.
• Contribute to infrastructure lifecycle planning, capability uplift activities and the ongoing evolution of enterprise platform services.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading and developing technical teams within a complex enterprise infrastructure environment.
• Strong technical expertise across hybrid infrastructure technologies, including Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, Azure services, storage and backup platforms.
• Experience supporting infrastructure security, system hardening, identity and access management, and cyber compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to drive operational improvements, automation initiatives and infrastructure transformation activities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience managing operational priorities while balancing service delivery, technology improvement and business outcomes.
• Degree qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) level.

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working on critical Defence programs that help sustain and enhance Australia's most significant Defence capabilities.

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click Apply Now or contact us at careers@raytheon.com.au.

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