Expression of Interest - Engineering, Commercial & Project Management Consultants L3–L4 or Digital, Data & Cyber specialists SFIA 4–6
Canberra ACT | Defence & Government
Murray Consulting Solutions (MCS) is a 100 percent Australian-owned consulting firm that has been providing experienced, security-cleared professionals to Defence and Australian Government clients for 15 years in Newcastle, Melbourne, and Canberra. We are seeking Level 3 and Level 4 (8+ yrs) or SFIA levels 4 to 6 consultants, across the following disciplines to join our Canberra-based team:
* Digital and ICT
* Data and Analytics
* Cyber Security
* Engineering and Logistics
* Commercial and Procurement
* Project and Program Management
These opportunities support ongoing and upcoming Defence and Government programs in Canberra, working within integrated delivery teams.
What we are looking for
You will be an experienced consultant who understands Defence or Government environments and can operate effectively within structured, regulated programs.
Essential requirements
* Experience working within Defence and or Australian Government environments
* Hold or ability to hold and maintain an AGSVA security clearance
* Be an Australian citizen (mandatory)
* Experience operating at L3 or L4 equivalent or SFIA level 4, 5 or 6
* Strong stakeholder engagement, written and oral communication skills
* Ability to work at client site full-time or an agreed hybrid mode.
Desirable requirements
* Digital, Data & Cyber
o Strong understanding of Defence and/or Government ICT infrastructure, networks, and systems administration.
o Experience as a system architect or business analyst delivering outcomes in Defence and/or Government ICT integration projects.
* Project Management, Commercial, Engineering
o Experience in Defence acquisition projects
o Experience with ASDEFCON suite of templates
o Knowledge of the One Defence Capability System (ODCS)
o Capability definition and requirements determination
What makes MCS different
Consultants in Canberra have choice. At MCS, we focus on sustainable engagements and genuine values-based support.
* Consultant-first approach with an emphasis on long-term placements
* Lean internal structure with minimal bureaucracy
* Strong Defence understanding of how programs operate in practice
* People-focused culture, including wellbeing initiatives and professional development
We work closely with clients and delivery partners while remaining independent and focused on supporting our consultants to achieve their personal and professional goals.
How to apply
If you are interested in working with MCS, please submit a brief Expression of Interest outlining:
* Your discipline and Skill or SFIA level
* Citizenship
* Clearance held or eligibility
* Defence or Government experience summary
Suitable candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
MCS does not accept unsolicited approaches from third-party recruitment agencies.
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