Our Federal Government agency is seeking an NV2 or TSPV-cleared Technical Assurance Lead to ensure Defence systems are secure, compliant and aligned with enterprise architecture, policy and operational requirements. The Technical Assurance Lead contributes directly to Defence strategic outcomes by strengthening the integrity, resilience, and interoperability of critical ICT capabilities, enabling informed decision-making, reducing technical risk, and supporting mission readiness across the Commonwealth environment. Through proactive assurance and governance oversight, the role ensures that solutions meet mandated standards and deliver intended operational benefits/outcome to Defence.

On offer is an initial 12-month contract with 2 x 12-month extensions. This role will be based in office in Canberra (ACT).

Key duties and responsibilities:

- Provide independent Technical Assurance for assessment of technical solutions, designs, and deliverables. This includes assurance on vendor delivered technical deliverables. PMP, Requirements/Traceability
- Preparation of technical scope for Integrated Project Teams (IPT's) for the execution of contract for delivery.
- Verify compliance with organisational 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.

Why Kinexus?

- Kinexus has been supplying contractors to Federal Government panels since 2004 and have a strong relationship with them.
- Our experience in managing contractors in defence/national security industries means we understand the requirements from the Commonwealth, insurances and clearances.
- DISP accredited; we can hold clearances and manage renewals.
- Dedicated account manager, who is your dedicated POC and offer continuous contractor care.
- Rate negotiation guidance in line with the SFIA framework.
- Dedicated payroll assistant who facilitates your taxes and super.
- We proactively chase timesheet approvers to ensure you get paid on-time and error free.
- Regular visits for coffee, lunches and quarterly drinks events.
- We can facilitate novated car leases, LAFHA or salary sacrifice.
- We'll keep you up to date with the most appropriate, interesting opportunities in your field.

For more information, visit our website, or contact Grace Meadows on +61 .

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📌 Technical Assurance Lead (Canberra)
🏢 Kinexus
📍 Canberra