Australia-Wide | Requires a current AGSVA NV1 Clearance or Above

About Us

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia. Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively.

IAG is recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.

Do you have prior ADF experience? We highly value ADF experience and skills, whether as a permanent member or a reservist.

NB: when applying please provide a short cover note stating which skillset you are experienced in and if you are open to full time, contract or both.

The Opportunity

This is an Expression of Interest for potential upcoming opportunities, not a currently confirmed role. Registering your interest puts you on our radar, with no obligation on your part.

We're building a pool of experienced cleared professionals for potential upcoming Defence and national security work across Australia. We're interested in people with skills and experience in the following roles:

- Systems Engineer (including Senior, Lead, Safety, Software and Requirements): Designs, integrates and assures complex systems against requirements and standards
- Project Manager (including Assistant, Deputy, Senior and Program): Plans and delivers projects on time, to budget and within scope
- Program / Product Manager:



Manages the delivery and sustainment of a program or product across its lifecycle
- Commercial Manager: Leads procurement, contracting and commercial strategy
- Commercial Officer: Supports procurement and contract administration
- Commercial Advisor / Lead / Support: Advises on commercial and contracting matters
- Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Officer / Manager / Specialist: Plans and manages through-life support, logistics and sustainment
- Infrastructure Engineer (including Senior): Designs, builds and maintains servers, storage, cloud and virtualised infrastructure
- Software Engineer / Developer (including Senior): Designs, builds and tests secure software
- Cyber Security Engineer / Architect / Advisor: Designs and assures secure systems and controls
- Security Specialist: Manages security risk, compliance and accreditation
- Systems Administrator: Administers, patches and supports servers, networks and end-user systems
- Network Engineer: Designs, builds and supports secure networks
- Business Analyst: Turns business needs into clear requirements and solutions
- Project Support Officer: Supports project coordination, reporting and governance
- Project Scheduler:



Builds and maintains project schedules and tracks progress against them

Required

- Current AGSVA NV1 security clearance or above
- Experience in one or more of the roles above

Engagement Details

- Location: Australia-wide, depending on the opportunity

What We Offer

With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, we're a tight-knit team working across some of Australia's most critical Defence and national security programs. We value expertise, collaboration and flexibility, providing our people with opportunities to contribute to meaningful and technically challenging projects. We can offer great work, excellent people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time whilst you continue building a rewarding career in the Defence and national security sector. As part of IAG, you'll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals.

Most opportunities advertised by IAG Defence & National Security are subject to client approval, security validation and contractual confirmation. Employment or engagement will only be offered following successful client acceptance and completion of all required pre-engagement checks and onboarding activities.

Please Note

As this role may support a Defence program, a Defence employment moratorium period may apply to current or recently separated ADF/APS personnel seeking to move into industry roles. If you are currently serving or have recently left Defence, we'd recommend confirming your eligibility to apply before submitting.

📌 Expression of Interest: Defence and National Security Roles (Canberra)
🏢 IAG Defence and National Security
📍 Canberra