Defence Export Controls Specialist

Downer Professional Services; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on healthcare and retail

Career mapping and accelerated learning programs

Veteran support initiatives

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Melbourne is seeking an Export Control Officer to support the delivery of critical Defence projects. The role involves program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and management of export controls. The successful candidate will have strong skills in problem-solving, the ability to manage competing priorities, and familiarity with Defence acquisition environments. Competitive salary and commitment to diversity are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence acquisition environments is desirable.
• Strong understanding of export controls and ITAR regulations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Export Controls briefings and related activities.
• Provide support to the Program Management Office (PMO).
• Draft and manage correspondence for stakeholders.
• Support corporate reporting and governance requirements.
• Deliver specialist advice to support program management.

Skills

Strong program coordination and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to manage competing priorities and dynamic tasks

Experience in Defence acquisition or sustainment environments

Familiarity with Export Controls and ITAR regulations

Proven ability to work autonomously and solve complex problems

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Melbourne is seeking an Export Control Officer to support the delivery of critical Defence projects. The role involves program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and management of export controls. The successful candidate will have strong skills in problem-solving, the ability to manage competing priorities, and familiarity with Defence acquisition environments. Competitive salary and commitment to diversity are offered.