Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Consultant — Defence

Glic Recruitment Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Consultant — Defence role based in Canberra, Australia, requiring proven ILS experience within Defence environments and experience across acquisition, sustainment, or capability delivery programs.

You will apply ILS and LSA methodologies through the capability life cycle, contribute to maintenance and supportability planning, and develop technical data and training documentation for RAM-focused programs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ILS experience within a Defence environment.
• Experience supporting Defence acquisition, sustainment, or capability delivery programs.
• Sound understanding of LSA, maintenance planning, supportability, and sustainment planning.
• Experience working with CASG, SPOs, Defence Industry, or major Defence programs.

Responsibilities

• Apply ILS and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) methodologies across the capability life cycle.
• Contribute to maintenance planning, supportability analysis, and sustainment planning activities.
• Develop and review technical data, training, and support system documentation.
• Support reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) analysis and reporting.
• Engage with stakeholders across CASG, SPOs, Defence Industry, and program offices.
• Support transition-to-service and in-service support activities as programs mature.

Skills

ILS experience

Defence environment

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Consultant — Defence

Our client is seeking an experienced ILS Consultant to support a range of current and upcoming Defence engagements. You'll work across acquisition, sustainment, and capability delivery programs, applying ILS methodologies end-to-end and engaging directly with Defence and industry stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

Apply ILS and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) methodologies across the capability life cycle

Contribute to maintenance planning, supportability analysis, and sustainment planning activities

Develop and review technical data, training, and support system documentation

Support reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) analysis and reporting

Engage with stakeholders across CASG, SPOs, Defence Industry, and program offices

Support transition-to-service and in-service support activities as programs mature

About you

Demonstrated ILS experience within a Defence environment

Experience supporting Defence acquisition, sustainment, or capability delivery programs

Sound understanding of LSA, maintenance planning, supportability, technical data, training, reliability, and sustainment planning

Experience working within CASG, an SPO, Defence Industry, or on major Defence programs

Highly desirable

Experience with ASDEFCON-framework projects

Land, Maritime, Aerospace, EW, or Joint capability experience

Defence sustainment and transition-to-service experience

Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

Important — Eligibility & Export Controls

Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold an NV1 or higher Australian Government security clearance. Some engagements are subject to US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other export control requirements; as such, citizenship, nationality, and country of birth may be considered as part of the application assessment where required to comply with applicable export control laws.

About us

Our client is a boutique, veteran-owned and operated Defence consultancy with a reputation for delivering quality outcomes across Defence acquisition and sustainment programs. They're a close-knit team with a genuinely strong culture — the kind of place where your development is invested in, your contribution is visible, and you're trusted to own your work.