Project Support Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time


The Role

Are you looking for your next career move where you can apply your project management skills to acquire and deliver critical Army command & control cutting edge capabilities? Are you interested in a role where you will have the opportunity to network with influential professionals across Defence and Defence Industry? 
There has never been a more exciting time to work for the Australian Public Service and the Department of Defence. It is critical that we have high performing project support officers to ensure we can deliver Defence capability for the capability manager. Land Command, Control, Communications & Computer Systems (LC4S) Branch is seeking a highly motivated and skilled APS 6 Project Support Officer to support project delivery to Army.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic program and work with an integrated team to acquire and deliver critical Army command, control, communications and computer capabilities. The APS Project Support Officer duties will primarily consist of perform and achieve complex project work within an integrated workforce.

The right person for this role will show the flexibility to respond to the changing context and shifting priorities of the Defence environment and the agility to realign resourcing to meet new demands. You will be an outcome-focused leader who provides support and guidance to your team to ensure they are sensitive to Defence strategic direction and equipped to excel in their capabilities.

About our Team
Land C4 Systems Branch under Joint Systems Division is an exciting and complex environment, offering a rewarding career in one of the most dynamic organisations within CASG. We work across both Acquisition and Sustainment of Command and Control, Communication, and Computer Systems to Army and the Integrated Force.

You will enjoy APS conditions which include an attractive salary package and flexible, family-friendly working arrangements. Our staff have access to flexible working hours with opportunities for home- based work. Defence provides employees with the option to undertake further studies, training and a superannuation contribution of 15.4 per cent with the opportunity for you to make additional personal contributions.

We are committed to the personal and professional development of our staff - working with us will provide you the opportunity to advance your career, whilst actively playing a role in supporting Army and ADF operations for the safety and security of all Australians.

Our Ideal Candidate
The Joint System Division within CASG is a world-leading complex enterprise with a heavy dependence on information technology and its personnel. We are not only looking for highly competent professionals but also looking for innovators, collaborators, contributors, communicators and team players to be part of our highly integrated workforce. Key attributes and experience we are looking for:
Outcome focused, highly motivated, organised and proactive team. Demonstrated project management skills and ability to contribute to strategic planning. Sound initiative and judgement in the interpretation of policy and the application of practice and procedures to ensure it aligns with the strategic objectives. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to liaise with various levels of stakeholders in relation to complex issues. Values team work and performs well in a diverse and integrated.


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