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Defence & Intelligence Technical Leaders – Mission Software Solutions – Canberra & Melbourne

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, development, delivery, and sustainment of complex Defence & Intelligence systems, including software, cloud, cyber, and mission-focused technologies.

Role type

Senior Technical and Engineering Leader (Defence & Intelligence)

Builds

Mission-critical software solutions, cloud infrastructure, and cyber capabilities for Australian Defence and Intelligence sectors.

Domain

Defence & Intelligence, National Security, Cyber Security, Cloud & Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Technical leadership, team building and mentoring, complex system design, Defence & Intelligence domain expertise, stakeholder management, strategic roadmap planning

Preferred skills

Defence acquisition experience, systems integration, building new technical functions, deep expertise in software engineering, AI, or data technologies

Technologies

Cloud platforms, DevSecOps, automation, AI, data technologies, cyber security frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of complex Defence systems, build and mentor multidisciplinary engineering teams, translate operational challenges into secure technology solutions, shape capability roadmaps and delivery approaches

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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