Senior Technical Assurance Lead Defence ICT & Security

Amentum; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Technical Assurance Lead to provide independent assurance of technical solutions, designs, and deliverables within Defence ICT. You will prepare IPT scopes, verify compliance with standards and security requirements, and report risks to support governance and readiness across Canberra-based programs.

The role requires NV2 security clearance, on-site work at Russell Offices, and a focus on delivering secure, resilient, and interoperable systems for Defence missions.

Qualifications

• Provide independent Technical Assurance for assessment of technical solutions, designs and deliverables.
• Prepare technical scope for Integrated Project Teams (IPT's) for contract execution.
• Verify compliance with organisational standards, policies, architectures and security requirements.
• Identify, manage and report technical risks, issues and dependencies.
• Assess readiness of solutions for implementation and operational support.
• Provide recommendations to improve quality, performance, security, resilience and sustainability.
• Support governance and decision-making through assurance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent Technical Assurance for assessment of technical solutions, designs, and deliverables.
• Prepare technical scope for IPTs for contract execution and delivery.
• Verify compliance with standards, policies, architectures and security requirements.
• Identify, manage and report technical risks, issues and dependencies.
• Assess readiness of solutions for deployment and operational support.

Skills

Independent Technical Assurance

PMP

Requirements/Traceability

Risk Management

Governance Reporting

Security Requirements

NV2 Clearance

Job description

Amentum seeks a Technical Assurance Lead to provide independent assurance of technical solutions, designs, and deliverables within Defence ICT. You will prepare IPT scopes, verify compliance with standards and security requirements, and report risks to support governance and readiness across Canberra-based programs.

The role requires NV2 security clearance, on-site work at Russell Offices, and a focus on delivering secure, resilient, and interoperable systems for Defence missions.