Defence & Intelligence Tech Lead – Canberra & Melbourne
Leidos LLC
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Job summary
Leidos Australia is seeking experienced Technical and Engineering Leaders to support growth in Defence & Intelligence across Australia, with opportunities in Melbourne and Canberra. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex mission-critical capabilities across secure environments and translate operational challenges into scalable technology solutions.
The role emphasizes shaping strategy, building teams, and partnering with Defence customers to achieve national security objectives.
Qualifications
- Australian citizen with NV1 clearance or ability to obtain up to TSPV.
- Ability to lead diverse technical teams across engineering, software, cloud and cyber.
- Experience delivering mission-critical Defence & Intelligence programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, development, delivery and sustainment of Defence & Intelligence systems across software, cloud, cyber and ICT.
- Mentor and build high-performing multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborate with Defence customers and program leaders to translate challenges into secure technology solutions.
- Shape capability roadmaps and delivery approaches for long-term customer outcomes.
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Job description
Leidos Australia is seeking experienced Technical and Engineering Leaders to support growth in Defence & Intelligence across Australia, with opportunities in Melbourne and Canberra. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex mission-critical capabilities across secure environments and translate operational challenges into scalable technology solutions.
The role emphasizes shaping strategy, building teams, and partnering with Defence customers to achieve national security objectives.
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