CareerPlan

Assistant Director

Pialligo, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22
Security clearance required

Core

Lead critical projects and provide strategic advice for Australia's nuclear-powered submarine program within a Federal Government agency.

Role type

Senior IC program director (defence policy & delivery)

Builds

National security capabilities and industrial resilience for the submarine program

Domain

Defence / National Security / Government

Required skills

strategic project leadership, stakeholder engagement, policy development, risk management, security compliance, executive reporting, program oversight

Preferred skills

experience in highly regulated environments, ability to work under tight deadlines, proactive problem solving

Technologies

security clearance protocols, government policy frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate complex projects aligned with the submarine program; Develop and deliver strategic advice and project documentation; Engage with diverse stakeholders across government and industry; Identify risks and implement solutions; Ensure activities comply with security and regulatory requirements; Support continuous improvement initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC