Assistant Director - Cyberworthiness & Compartment Control (multiple vacancies)

Chandler Macleod Group; Canberra; In loco; AUD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

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Chandler Macleod is recruiting on behalf of our client for an exceptional opportunity within a high-profile Federal Government agency supporting Australia's long-term capability program. This is a rare leadership role for an experienced Assistant Director – Cyberworthiness & Compartment Control to lead a small team delivering critical information control outcomes in a secure environment.

Lead governance, policy and operational processes; provide high‑quality, evidence‑based advice to senior

Competenze

• Experience in Defence or national security environments.
• Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating complex programs.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop a high-performing team delivering information control outcomes
• Establish governance, policy and operational processes in a secure environment
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based advice to senior leaders and key stakeholders
• Coordinate complex work programs, priorities and risks to ensure delivery against milestones
• Engage collaboratively across government, industry and partner organisations

Conoscenze

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Information security

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Assistant Director - Cyberworthiness & Compartment Control (multiple vacancies)

Chandler Macleodis recruiting on behalf of our client for an exceptional opportunity within a high-profile Federal Government agency supporting Australia's most significant long-term capability program.

This is a rare leadership opportunity for an experienced Assistant Director – Cyberworthiness & Compartment Controlprofessional to lead a small team delivering critical information control outcomes across a complex, high-security environment.

About the Role

You will provide leadership and oversight across information control functions supporting a major national capability program. Depending on the workstream, your focus may include compartment operations and governance, or establishing and uplifting cyberworthiness policy for cyber‑physical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing team delivering information control outcomes
• Establish and implement governance, policy and operational processes in a secure environment
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based advice to senior leaders and key stakeholders
• Coordinate complex work programs, priorities and risks to ensure delivery against milestones
• Engage collaboratively across government, industry and partner organisations

About You:

• Demonstrated experience in Defence, national security, or a comparable government environment
• Strong judgement and the ability to manage sensitive information appropriately
• Proven capability translating strategic direction/technical concepts into practical deliverables
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and written communication skills
• Experience managing competing priorities, risk and delivery in a complex environment
• A collaborative, inclusive leadership style with a commitment to integrity and continuous improvement

Security Requirement

Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) security clearance.

Locations :

Adelaide SA, Majura ACT, Perth WA

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is valued and supported. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people of all genders and identities. Learn more about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion