Defence Cloud Transformation Program Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Program Manager to support cloud transformation initiatives for Australia's Defence Organisation. You will coordinate activities across AWS teams, track risks, and ensure alignment with Defence outcomes while maintaining executive-level engagement.

Applicants must be Australian citizens with security clearances or eligibility, and occasional interstate travel (~10%).

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
• Experience working in Australia's defence or national security sector.
• Experience supporting program strategy, end-to-end delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end Defence initiatives from concept through delivery.
• Maintain timelines, track dependencies and ensure customer outcomes alignment.
• Support stakeholder engagement activities and briefing materials.
• Facilitate weekly alignment meetings and cross-team coordination.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/related field

Master's degree

Program management

Data metrics

Defence sector experience

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Program Manager to support cloud transformation initiatives for Australia's Defence Organisation. You will coordinate activities across AWS teams, track risks, and ensure alignment with Defence outcomes while maintaining executive-level engagement.

Applicants must be Australian citizens with security clearances or eligibility, and occasional interstate travel (~10%).