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Technical Assurance Lead

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Deliver specialized technical system administration and independent technical assurance for Defence systems to ensure security, compliance, and alignment with enterprise architecture and policy.

Role type

Senior IC technical assurance lead

Builds

Secure, compliant, and resilient ICT capabilities for the Commonwealth Defence environment

Domain

Defense / Government / Cybersecurity & Compliance

Required skills

Technical system administration, Independent technical assurance, Vendor deliverable assessment, Project management (PMP), Requirements traceability, Compliance verification, Risk management, Solution readiness assessment, Governance reporting

Responsibilities

Provide independent technical assurance for assessment of technical solutions, designs, and deliverables including vendor deliverables. Prepare technical scope for Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) for contract delivery execution. Verify compliance with organizational standards, policies, architectures, and security requirements. Identify, manage, and report technical risks, issues, and dependencies. Assess the readiness of solutions for implementation and operational support. Provide recommendations to improve quality, performance, security, resilience, and sustainability. Support governance and decision-making through assurance reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC