Defence Contract Management Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDefense Full time $130,000 - $170,000
About the Role

We're seeking experienced professionals to join our workforce and support complex defence projects. Our team is a multi-disciplinary advisory partner for Defence clients, working on acquisitions and sustainment.

  • Previous experience in Defence or consulting services is ideal.
  • Proven experience leading commercial procurement and contract management in Defence.
  • Strong knowledge of ASDEFCON Defence Procurement and other related frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Due to the nature of the work, you must currently hold and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth.

About Our Culture
  • Meaningful work: Help deliver critical Defence projects.
  • Professional development: Access career mapping accelerated learning programs.
  • Great perks: Discounts on healthcare retail vehicles and more.
  • Veteran support: Up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.

We celebrate diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from underrepresented groups including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals.



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