$91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation Russell - ACT The Role Would you like to be part of Australia's effort to acquire new Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities – highly significant Defence technology that will position Australia to respond to strategic challenges in the coming decades?
An exciting opportunity exists for multitalented individuals to join the Joint EW Directorate as a Project Support Officer.
Under broad direction, the Project Support Officer is responsible for applying established technical, operational, professional, and administrative activities, procedures, practices, and project management methodologies, to support the delivery of Joint EW capabilities.
The role is required to engage closely with Defence project sponsors, project manager's, ADF members, and industry to understand developing technology, the approach to delivering EW projects, and to provide advice on Defence and Government requirements to ensure successful delivery of Joint capabilities.
Joint EW Directorate places a high priority on staff development and will work with the successful candidate to ensure they receive the necessary training for their role.
There will be opportunities to learn about capability development, and Joint EW operations.
About our Team Joint Information Warfare Branch (JICB) is an integrated team of military (ADF), civilians (APS) and contractors (industry) who contribute to developing the Joint Force.
JICB develops and manages a number of capabilities being: Joint Simulation Capabilities (JSC).
Joint Cyber & Influence (C&I).
Joint Position Navigation and Timing (PNT).
Joint Electronic Warfare (EW).
Project Management Office (PMO) including Health Knowledge Management & Digitisation programs.
Joint EW is a high paced environment, with varied work across a spectrum of activities.
Work can be demanding at times with ADF expectations, program milestones and committee representation scheduled for a range of EW outputs and projects.
This Directorate is responsible for developing Joint EW capabilities in preparation for the integrated force's application of electromagnetic spectrum warfighting effects.
This is achieved through engagement with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including international allies and partners, industry, across Defence and other Government Departments.
This team conducts extensive stakeholder engagement, presenting complex initiatives and planning proposals, securing agreement and participates in implementation of a range of EW initiatives.
In joining Joint EW you will support the team in solving highly complex problems and will be instrumental in developing future EW capabilities.
Our Ideal Candidate Our Ideal Candidate is someone who can hit the ground running, being experienced in Project Management within Government and Defence.
We are seeking a team player who is collaborative in your approach to delivering Project outcomes.
Experience working within the Cyber Domain is highly desirable.
The successful applicant will possess the following skills and capabilities: Preparing correspondence, briefs, and reports as required including submissions and documents for higher delegate and committee consideration; Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build productive working relationships with internal and external clients, service providers and stakeholders; Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to proactively and consistently meet deadlines and ensure delivery against objectives; Analysing, interpreting project performance against agreed plans, developing, and evaluating strategies to achieve project outcomes.
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