Cyberworthiness & Compartment Control Lead — Government

Chandler Macleod Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Information security

Job description

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