Federal IT Project Lead: Infra & Cloud Delivery

DXC Technology Company; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DXC University

Flexible leave options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

DXC Technology in Canberra is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Australian Government programs. You will manage complex infrastructure projects, ensuring scope, schedule and budget adherence, with a focus on governance and stakeholder engagement.

The role requires a minimum NV1 security clearance and extensive experience in regulated environments, including networks, cyber security, and cloud migrations. On-site presence at Brindabella Business Park is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Infrastructure project delivery experience including deployment and migration of network, firewall, security, desktop and cloud technologies.
• Typically, 10+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 5+ years in a similar role.
• Proven experience in project and program management.
• Certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are a plus.
• Ability to work on site with client as required.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing projects, ensuring they are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Collaborate with project teams to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.
• Monitor project progress and contribute to the identification and resolution of issues and risks.
• Participate in resource allocation and budget monitoring, tracking and delivery.
• Prepare and support the presentation of project status reports to stakeholders including senior IT stakeholders and project governance boards.
• Engage in continuous learning and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Assist project managers in coordinating project activities.
• Participate in cross-functional project teams as needed.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Governance

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Advanced degree (plus)

Tools

Project management software

Job description

DXC Technology in Canberra is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Australian Government programs. You will manage complex infrastructure projects, ensuring scope, schedule and budget adherence, with a focus on governance and stakeholder engagement.

The role requires a minimum NV1 security clearance and extensive experience in regulated environments, including networks, cyber security, and cloud migrations. On-site presence at Brindabella Business Park is expected.