Project Support

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Bastion Defence Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Join Our Growing Defence Team in Canberra – Multiple Roles Available in Project Support, Project Managment, Integrated Logistics Support, Cyber Security, Commercial Management and Maritime or Systems Engineering

About us

Bastion Defence is an Australia wide company committed to delivering capability to the Department of Defence. We offer excellent working conditions and a diverse range of work for the right candidate, along with a supportive and encouraging environment to foster career development and growth.

To meet increasing demand for work on Defence Projects within GWEO, NSSG & CASG, we are seeking expressions of interests from Project Support Officers, Project Managers, ILS Officers, Cyber Security, Commercial Managers and Maritime or Systems Engineers to join our Canberra team.

We are looking for professionals with strong subject knowledge and clear communication skillsets to play a key role in delivering projects and managing capability across the lifecycle to achieve critical Defence outcomes. We're keen to connect with professionals who bring hands-on Defence project experience, solid technical expertise, and a collaborative approach to working with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Please note: To be eligible to apply you must hold Australian Citizenship and an active/have held a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a Defence project environment.
  • Mid-level experience with 5-8 years of relevant professional experience is preferred.
  • Tertiary qualification in a STEM discipline and/or significant Defence acquisition or sustainment project experience.
  • Proven ability to support and deliver Defence capability projects that meet technical and program requirements.

Key Skills

  • Proven background in Maritime or Systems Engineering, Project Support/Management, Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, or ILS-related disciplines.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capabilities, including proficiency in report writing and delivering presentations.
  • Skilled at performing under pressure, with the flexibility to work autonomously or collaboratively within a team.
  • Prior experience within the relevant industry is highly regarded.

Be part of a team delivering critical Defence capability - apply your skills where they make a difference

Benefits

  • Professional learning allowance ($3000)
  • Bastion Mentoring Program
  • 5 days study leave per annum
  • Bastion Defence Picnic Day (our very own annual Public Holiday)
  • Holiday Shares Plan (Dividend paid to you or nominated party)
  • Bastion Community Day leave
  • Bastion Tradie for a Day leave
  • Rewarding and Diverse Work
  • Work in a Great Team
  • Wellbeing Allowance ($250)
  • Paid Parental Leave (Above Award)
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Health Support for You and Your Family (Sonder)
  • Free Health Checks and Flu Shots
  • Industry Leading Employee Assistance Program


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