Get your career off to a great start as a Graduate Cyber Engineer in our 2026 Graduate Program!
Start Date: 5 Feb 2026
Applications Open: 6 Mar 2025
Applications Close: 28 Apr 2025
Accepting International Applications: No
Qualifications Accepted:
Computer Graphics & Animation Computer Science (all other) Computer Systems and Networks Cyber Security Programming & Software Engineering Hiring Criteria Bachelor Degree in any relevant study field
BAE Systems Australia develops the latest technologies, capabilities, and infrastructure to protect the people of the Australian Defence Force. As a Graduate, you'll play a role in helping us to deliver this, supporting multi-billion dollar programs across every Australian Defence domain – air, land, sea, and space.
About the Opportunity: As a Graduate within our Cyber Engineering function, you will provide support and assistance to Managers within the business.
This position will be offered as a stream 1 option
As part of the graduate program, you will work in one project/department for the duration of your program. As a result, you'll enjoy stability and the opportunity to develop deep knowledge of that domain. Whilst your experiences will vary, this will be a non-rotational program. For more information on our Graduate program, please click the register now button below.
As a Cyber Engineering Graduate at BAE Systems, you will:
Contribute to the definition of cyber security requirements, security architecture, and security risk assessments throughout the engineering lifecycle Support the review suppliers' solution documentation for security requirement compliance and risk assessments Support assessments and advice on ICT security and networking concepts Support security working groups with stakeholders, inclusive of project engineers, suppliers, and members of the Australian Defence security team(s) Assist to maintain security documentation to support achieving accreditation of systems and networks These opportunities will be available in:
SA-Osborne About You: BAE Systems has a strong focus on operational excellence and business values. For this, you will demonstrate:
Strategic vision Honesty & integrity To be eligible, you must be due to complete your studies in 2025 (or have already completed) a University degree qualification in an appropriate discipline.
You will also need demonstrated teamwork and communication skills coupled with a desire to grow and learn.
Due to the nature of our work, you'll also need to be an Australian Citizen and eligible for Australian Defence Security Clearance.
About Our Graduate Program: Our 2+1 Graduate Program provides you with professional and technical development to ensure success in your chosen field. In the third year, you will choose from a variety of professional development options, including leadership and innovation, to suit your own personal career aspirations.
In addition to extensive training and development, you will work with a graduate mentor who will support you to develop and progress your personal career plan setting out your career goals. BAE also offers a competitive annually-reviewed salary, and our program provides meaningful and challenging work within an inclusive and respectful environment.
We provide more choice and opportunity for career success and we couldn't be more excited!
What's next? Shortlisted applicants will be invited to participate in a 1-way video interview. Subsequent stages of the process will include a form of interview, such as an assessment center or panel interview.
Once this interview stage has been completed, preferred candidates will be sent background screening and pre-employment health assessments. Once all checks have been completed, successful candidates will be notified, and as we are a Circle Back Initiative , all other applicants will receive notification either via email or phone call.
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and Veterans for these opportunities. An inclusive culture and an exciting, supportive start to your career awaits!
You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.
Bachelor Degree in any relevant study field Degree or Certificate Minimum Level of Study: Bachelor or higher
Study Field: IT & Computer Science
Work Rights The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
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