Work withcutting edgeAI technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some ofworld'smost challenging technical problems in the rapidly growingcounter-dronesector.
Our customersoperatein some of the most challenging and high-stakes environments in the world, including militaryorganisations, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure operators, and law enforcement. Protecting airspace in these settings requires technology that performs under pressure and teams that understandwhat'sat stake. At DroneShield, employees work at the leading edge ofcounter-drone innovation, helping to address real-world security challenges as drone threatscontinue to evolveglobally.
With one of the largest listeddefencecompany marketcapitalisationsin Australia, now part of the ASX200 index, DroneShield is experiencing a period of hypergrowth. Revenue has surged from A$57 million in **** to over A$217 million in ****,representingrecord profitability and cashflow. The total addressable global market forcounter-droneis assessed at approximately$100 billion, andis currently at the nascent stage with much of the growth still tocome, with DroneShield well positioned as a global market leader, and the only public listed pure-play business in this sector.
Thecompany has grown from 11 employees in **** to over 450 staff globallytoday, andis on track to reach around 550 by the endof****. This expansion includes investment of over A$50 million annually in R&D;, a global pipeline exceeding A$2.5 billion, andcontinuous scaling of production capacity to meet accelerating demand.
The role is based atDroneShield'scentral Sydney headquarters. Overseas on-the-ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Netherlands, Denmark,Mexicoand Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70countries worldwide.
About the role
DroneShield is seeking an Spectrum Compliance Officer to support the company's regulatory, licensing and telecommunications compliance obligations in Australia. This role ensures that DroneShield's products, operations and deployments involving radiocommunications, spectrum use, electromagnetic emissions, jamming technologies (where legally applicable),



and related communications equipment are compliant with all regulatory requirements under the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) framework. This will also include under international frameworks.
The role will sit within the Legal Team, providing internal expertise for product development and ensuring the business maintains correct authorisations for testing, demonstrations, field deployments and operational activities.
Why This Role Matters
DroneShield operates in highly regulated environments involving RF technologies and counter‐UAS systems. Ensuring rigorous compliance is essential not only for regulatory integrity, but also for secure, reliable and lawful deployment of DroneShield capabilities.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
Regulatory & Licensing Compliance
Manage and maintain DroneShield's radiofrequency licences (ACMA and DSO, and some international), authorisations, equipment approvals and exemptions
Ensure compliance with relevant radiofrequency standards (domestic and international), including radiocommunications, spectrum use, EMC/EME exposure, and device labelling requirements
Advise internal Engineering and Operations teams on lawful operation of radiofrequency (RF) equipment across product development, testing, demonstrations and customer deployments
Support the Legal Team with regulatory interpretations, licensing obligations and updates to radiofrequency frameworks affecting DroneShield
Product & Technical Compliance
Review and advise on ACMA compliance requirements for new and existing DroneShield devices, including operation in regulated frequency bands
Liaise with Engineering and Product teams to ensure design decisions align with ACMA rules
Oversee testing documentation for conformity assessment, including laboratory results, device classifications and technical evidence
Maintain and update Statements of Compliance,



technical files and associated documentation
Internal Governance & Documentation
Maintain an up‐to‐date register of licences, approvals, exemptions, renewals and associated conditions
Prepare and present compliance reports to management and the Legal Team
Draft internal guidance, SOPs and compliance checklists for RF‐related operational activities
Conduct internal training for staff on ACMA obligations, licensing conditions and regulatory changes
External Engagement
Interface with ACMA, accredited test facilities, legal advisers and industry bodies as required
Assist in responses to regulatory audits, inspections or inquiries from authorities
Support the Legal Team in preparing submissions to regulatory consultations and policy reviews impacting DroneShield technologies
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
Demonstrated experience working with Australian and international radiocommunications regulations, spectrum frameworks, or technical compliance regimes
Strong understanding of RF systems, communications equipment, EMC/EME exposure obligations and device compliance pathways
Prior experience in defence, technology, telecoms, or regulated hardware environments (advantageous)
Ability to interpret and apply ACMA rules, standards and legislation
Strong documentation, record-keeping and compliance management skills
Ability to work closely with Legal, Engineering, Product and Operations teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Highly organised, detail‐oriented and capable of working independently
Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.
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📌 Spectrum Compliance Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Droneshield
📍 New South Wales