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Director of International Growth - Australia

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-18 → 2026-10-09
On-site · AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipU.S. persons only (export control)Security clearance required

Core

Lead strategic growth and program capture for unmanned maritime systems within the Australian defense and AUKUS community.

Role type

Director of International Growth (Defense/Strategic)

Builds

Unmanned maritime systems programs for Defense, Navy, border forces, Army, and commercial customers

Domain

Defense, Maritime Autonomy, AUKUS

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Strategic growth leadership, defense acquisition processes, government engagement, team building, proposal negotiation, creative problem-solving

Preferred skills

Established defense procurement networks, prior military operational experience, 0 to 1 track record

Technologies

Unmanned maritime platforms

Responsibilities

Lead the Executive Director function for Saronic Australia, shape and capture Programs of Record, partner with cross-functional teams on proposals, act as trusted advisor to executive leadership, ensure compliance with defense regulations