Our client is a high‑profile Australian Government organisation operating at the forefront of national security, cyber defence and advanced technology. They play a critical role in protecting Australia from global threats and supporting national interests through cutting‑edge cyber and intelligence capabilities.
About the role
You will support the ongoing enhancement, sustainment and integration of systems across the Program, helping to deliver secure, reliable solutions that meet operational requirements.
Collaborating with engineering, project and customer stakeholders, you will support system changes, technical investigations, requirements and design activities, as well as Engineering Change Proposals and engineering governance processes.
Role Responsibilities
- Experience working in systems engineering, systems integration or sustainment roles within complex project, enterprise, Defence or government environments.
- Knowledge of systems engineering principles, engineering lifecycles and requirements management practices.
- Experience undertaking systems analysis, engineering investigations and contributing to solution design activities.
- 12-month contract, with possible extensions
- Competitive hourly rate.
Due to the nature of the work environment, our client requires candidates to hold an active NV2 Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Monday 26th of October 2026.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information . Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.


