Defence & Intelligence TPM: Lead Mission Programs

Leidos Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Learning & development

Impactful work

Career progression

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking experienced Technical Program Managers to lead complex Defence and Intelligence programs across software, cloud, cyber, ICT and data in Australia, with opportunities in Melbourne and Canberra.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, engage with Defence and National Security customers, and define delivery strategies to achieve mission outcomes while ensuring governance and risk management.

Qualifications

• Led complex technical programs or large-scale projects balancing customer expectations, delivery objectives, risk and outcomes.
• Established governance, planning and reporting practices aligned to strategic priorities and milestones.
• Worked with engineers, architects, developers and delivery teams across disciplines to achieve shared goals.
• Delivered technology-enabled outcomes in Defence, Intelligence, cloud, ICT or related domains.
• Australian citizenship with NV2 clearance and ability to obtain up to TSPV.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex Defence & Intelligence programs spanning software, cloud, cyber, ICT, data and mission-focused technologies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, software development, infrastructure, cyber security, testing and stakeholders.
• Partner with Defence, Intelligence & National Security customers, program executives and technical leaders to manage planning, governance, risk, dependencies and performance across the delivery lifecycle.
• Shape delivery strategies, build high-performing teams and achieve long-term customer outcomes.

Skills

Program leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Delivery capability

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Governance & reporting

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking experienced Technical Program Managers to lead complex Defence and Intelligence programs across software, cloud, cyber, ICT and data in Australia, with opportunities in Melbourne and Canberra.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, engage with Defence and National Security customers, and define delivery strategies to achieve mission outcomes while ensuring governance and risk management.