Project Coordinator (Network Operations) - Federal Government

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable
  • 6 month contract within a Federal government (Must be Aus Citizen to apply)
  • Support the Enterprise Network Operations Manager with small projects
  • Central CBD location – 2 days WFH

Our client is currently on the lookout for a Technical Project Coordinator with a strong grounding in network operations to play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of network and infrastructure projects-ensuring timelines, resources, and communications align seamlessly. Your understanding of networking fundamentals will help bridge technical teams and project stakeholders, making you the go-to person for coordination, reporting, and issue tracking.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project activities across internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders
  • Track milestones, budgets, risks, and dependencies using PM tools and templates
  • Support the implementation of network upgrades, rollouts, and system integrations
  • Maintain project documentation, schedules, and progress reports
  • Facilitate meetings, capture action items, and follow up on deliverables
  • Ensure change management and compliance processes are followed
  • Work closely with Network Engineers and IT teams to resolve project-related issues
  • Assist in procurement, asset tracking, and deployment logistics

Requirements:

  • 2+ years in a Project Coordination role within enterprise organisations – Ideally Telco
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field
  • Must have a good understanding of Network Operations – prior experience working within a NOC would be highly regarded
  • Working understanding of network infrastructure (e.g. LAN/WAN, switching, routing, VPN, firewalls) would be beneficial
  • Familiarity with tools like MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow, or similar
  • Excellent organizational skills and a proactive mindset
  • Strong verbal and written communication, especially in technical environments
  • Experience coordinating IT or infrastructure projects across multiple teams

This role is within Federal government and candidates must be Australian Citizens who can obtain a security clearance to apply.

If you would like to know more please contact Sean Mantri on 0420 425 141/sean.mantri@talentinternational.com or hit Apply Now!

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