Cyber Capacity-Building Projects Officer (APS6) – Hybrid

Hudson AU; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

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Job summary

Hudson AU is seeking an experienced APS6 Project Officer to support flagship international cyber and critical technology initiatives in Canberra. This role is hybrid, with flexibility by prior agreement, for a 9-month contract (potential extension up to 24 months total).

You will contribute to Australia’s priority regional capability-building across the Indo-Pacific, coordinating initiatives with international partners and cross-border funding mechanisms.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Commonwealth grant or procurement lifecycles.
• Familiarity with international development assistance or cross-border funding mechanisms is preferred.
• Working knowledge of cyber resilience challenges and international engagement is beneficial.
• Experience with Commonwealth financial and program management tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and monitoring of cyber and critical technology projects across regions.
• Draft and coordinate project artefacts, including grant agreements and contracts.
• Manage active funding agreements and monitor milestones and financial acquittals.
• Build relationships with Australian Government partners, foreign partner governments and regional bodies.
• Prepare briefs, ministerial submissions, and reporting updates on project progress.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Grant administration

Procurement administration

Policy & briefing

Contract management

Budget monitoring

Tools

SmartyGrants

AidWorks

SAP

Job description

Hudson AU is seeking an experienced APS6 Project Officer to support flagship international cyber and critical technology initiatives in Canberra. This role is hybrid, with flexibility by prior agreement, for a 9-month contract (potential extension up to 24 months total).

You will contribute to Australia’s priority regional capability-building across the Indo-Pacific, coordinating initiatives with international partners and cross-border funding mechanisms.