Are you an ICT leader who enjoys keeping complex systems secure, stable and mission-ready?

Join Lockheed Martin

Australia and lead ICT operations supporting the Basic Wings Course (BWC) program at RAAF Base Pearce in Bullsbrook. Working alongside a world-class aviation environment, you will help deliver the technology capabilities that support pilot training for the Republic of Singapore Air Force.

This is more than a traditional IT leadership role — it's an opportunity to lead a skilled ICT team, influence technology outcomes and support mission-critical aviation training systems. About you

You are a confident ICT leader with a proven ability to deliver results in complex operational environments. You combine strong technical knowledge with exceptional people leadership and understand how to balance day-to-day service delivery with long-term technology improvements.

You are comfortable engaging with technical teams, program leadership, customers and partners, translating business needs into practical ICT outcomes. What you'll do

As the ICT Manager, you will:

Lead and mentor the BWC ICT Team, providing technical leadership and operational direction.

Ensure ICT systems meet required standards for performance, availability, security and compliance.

Manage ICT upgrades, enhancements, technology refresh activities and system integrations.

Partner with Engineering and Architecture teams to deliver recent technology capabilities.

Oversee ICT risk management, incident resolution, change management and service delivery processes.

Provide regular operational, project and sustainment reporting to program leadership.

Manage system patching, updates, capacity planning, performance monitoring and optimisation activities.

Lead disaster recovery, business continuity and resilience initiatives.

Manage vendors, contracts, licensing compliance and service level performance.

Drive automation, process improvements and operational efficiencies.

Act as the trusted ICT advisor to program stakeholders, customers and industry partners.



What you'll bring

Tertiary qualification in Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Significant experience managing complex ICT infrastructure and enterprise systems environments.

Proven leadership experience managing technical teams and stakeholders.

Demonstrated experience with ITIL and ICT Service Management practices.

Experience delivering ICT projects, upgrades, integrations and technology refresh programs.

Experience working within Agile, Kanban or similar delivery frameworks.

Knowledge of project management methodologies, governance, resource planning and delivery practices.

Strong understanding of cybersecurity standards and frameworks, including:

Australian Information Security Manual (ISM)

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

ISO 27001

Defence or Government security frameworks

Experience managing vendors, service providers, contracts and service level agreements.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. About us:

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.

And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact.





Experience it here. How we reward and support you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else.

We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

Flexible work & Hybrid work options

Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family

Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs

Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development Special Requirements: Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

This opportunity is ideally be based in Adelaide, SA. A Veteran-friendly Workplace:

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

📌 ICT Operations Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Lockheed Martin
📍 Western Australia