OCRT Consulting is a sovereign and veteran-owned SME delivering expertise and outcomes to Government, Defence, industry and the private sector. We are a cohort of diverse talent aligned by the same goal: to work on impactful projects that build sovereign capability and make a positive difference in the lives of those around us. Our deep experience includes strategy, planning, risk management, intelligence, innovation, technology integration, and operational support.

The Prospect

OCRT is seeking a Technical Writer to support Army in reviewing and updating current doctrine across a program of Land Warfare Procedures spanning armoured and combat engineering capability areas. This is a hands-on authoring role for someone who combines strong technical writing with genuine subject-matter grounding in armoured or combat engineering doctrine.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct detailed reviews and updates of specified Land Warfare Procedures, ensuring alignment with current Army doctrine and capability requirements
- Manage a prioritised program of doctrine deliverables from initial review through to final, Defence-accepted product
- Identify and flag additional doctrine, procedure or policy gaps arising from the review process
- Collaborate with Defence stakeholders and subject matter experts to validate content, incorporate review comments, and resolve queries
- Maintain accurate records,



working papers and version control across all doctrine products
- Participate in governance, milestone review and assurance activities as required
- Deliver a comprehensive handover and knowledge transfer at completion of the engagement

What We're Looking For

- Demonstrated experience authoring, reviewing or updating military doctrine, policy or technical procedures, ideally within an armoured, combat engineering or land combat context
- Strong understanding of Army doctrine development processes and standards
- Excellent technical writing skills with high attention to accuracy, structure and clarity
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent deliverables against a fixed schedule
- Experience engaging Defence subject matter experts and stakeholders to validate technical content
- Background in Armour, Royal Australian Engineers, or related corps highly regarded

Essential requirements

Active NV1 clearance (minimum) | Canberra-based, with attendance at Russell as required

What OCRT Offers

- Competitive remuneration including annual reviews, salary packaging, performance bonuses and incentives
- Professional development with training support and career progression
- Flexible working arrangements, paid parental leave, option to purchase additional annual leave
- Work directly shaping the doctrine underpinning Army's land combat capability

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📌 Technical Writer – Army Doctrine (Canberra)
🏢 OCRT Consulting
📍 Canberra