ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history. 

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of. 

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Virtual Desktop Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions, with a primary focus on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). You will play a crucial role in supporting and developing our Modern Digital Workplace (MWP) product, ensuring the efficient and secure operation of virtual desktops and applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for end-users.
• Optimize AVD performance and enhance user experience.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new applications or systems with the AVD infrastructure.
• Conduct regular system performance reviews and apply updates or patches.
• Document configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Participate in project meetings to discuss upcoming deployments or improvements.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in virtual desktop infrastructure management, with a focus on Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Proficiency with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Microsoft Intune.
• Strong understanding of networking, storage, and virtualization concepts.
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices.

Benefits 

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. 

• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance. 

• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge. 

• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves. 

• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. 

• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work. 

• Professional development opportunities to advance your career. 

• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. 

• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save. 

• Relocation support for you and your family, whether you’re from interstate or overseas. 

Adelaide, South Australia (SA), combines cosmopolitan living with natural beauty, featuring picturesque hills, renowned wineries, and stunning coastlines. As a centre for innovation, SA offers careers in defence, space and advanced manufacturing. Celebrated for its Mediterranean climate and cultural richness, Adelaide provides excellent work/life balance. Explore world-class wineries, enjoy the vibrant food scene, and experience affordable, family-friendly living in a welcoming, community-oriented city. 

About ASC 

ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners. 

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.