ICT Developer

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Defence Australia Full time

Join to apply for the ICT Developer role at Defence Australia

A$95,187.00/yr - A$108,734.00/yr base pay range.

The Role

The Australian Defence Force offers more than 150 different jobs, some of which are considered particularly complex and/or high risk from a psychological standpoint. Applicants for these complex roles undergo targeted psychological assessments, Occupational Suitability Assessments (OSA), as part of their selection process.

This position is responsible for the design and development, from prototype to production, of fit for purpose software solutions to support the Directorate of Occupational Psychology's OSA data collection, management and reporting requirements, as well as enhancing the capability of the team\'s Mental Health Surveillance activities.

The incumbent will utilise their proficiency in programming languages, understanding of system architecture, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to develop, deliver and maintain software, and build and deployment processes and tools tailored to meet business requirements.

The incumbent will be required to draw on their excellent communication skills and to build effective relationships with stakeholders, contractors and other teams to contribute to achieving operational outcomes.

About our Team

The Data Management Systems team develops and maintains ICT systems and applications designed to facilitate the collection and management of psychology-related data arising from Occupational Suitability Assessments (OSA) and Mental Health Surveillance activities.

These functions support the Australian Defence Force\'s ability to optimise its human capability through effective recruitment and management.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a similar discipline and proven experience in a software development role;
  • Experience in user needs analysis, requirements documentation, designing and developing software solutions, testing, debugging, and end user training and support;
  • Understanding of system architecture and the ability to deliver solutions tailored to business requirements;
  • Experience with code management and version control, secure coding practices, and debugging;
  • Commitment to maintaining data integrity and security across all system interactions;
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to document and communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 14 September 2025

For further information, review the job information pack and reference DPG/06810/25 on the Defence Careers site.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative, Other, and General Business

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Government Administration, and Government Relations Services


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