Multiple Opportunities - Maritime & Strategic Communications
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A leading Defence innovation initiative is seeking experienced professionals to support its mission‑driven technology transformation efforts. These roles are embedded within a high‑impact program focused on rapidly converting disruptive technologies into operational capabilities that address Australia’s most urgent strategic challenges. This is a rare opportunity to help accelerate the future of Defence.
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type: Full‑time
What you will be involved in
- Contributing to areas such as Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation, Mission Engineering Analysis, Project Management, Configuration Management, Cyber Security and Logistics & Facilities Management
- Supporting a mission‑based approach to innovation through agile and flexible delivery
- Collaborating with Defence, industry, and academia to adapt, test, and acquire emerging technologies
- Producing reports and artefacts using relevant software applications and business systems
- Ensuring all work is conducted within Defence environments and aligned with Defence policy and guidance
- Participating in short‑term, high‑impact projects that uncover and progress innovative solutions
What we would like from you
- Highly experienced in the Defence industry, with a minimum of an NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance
- Familiarity and demonstrable experience with large governmental Defence evaluation programmes in CASG, DDG, NSSG, GWEO etc
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to innovation and delivering outcomes that support national security
- Experience working within Defence or complex technical environments
Life at Nova - it all adds up!
- Generous Parental Leave: Primary Carers receive 20 weeks paid leave; Partner Carers receive 4 weeks. Full superannuation contributions for up to 52 weeks
- Professional and Personal Development: Up to $5,000 per year of allowance with PD leave included. Up to $750 per year can be used towards wellbeing such as a gym membership or assets related to wellbeing activities
- Additional Leave: Ranges from Reserve, Loyalty, Emergency Services, Purchased (up to 2 weeks), and Community Service
- Flexibility: We promote a culture that encourages and enables flexible ways of working that support our people
- Dress For Your Day: We empower our people to determine their outfit for the activities of the day which allows for personal expression that builds trust
- Reward & Recognition Program: Offering exclusive discounts from hundreds of major retailers, helping you to save on groceries, petrol, holidays, and more
- Employee Assistance Program: for employees and family members
- Annual Nova employee engagement: Great way to connect more broadly and strengthen your internal networks and have some fun!
- Wellbeing Hub with access to health and fitness content
- Defence Health and Travel Insurance
- Free Flu Vaccination annually
- Novated Leasing and Salary Sacrifice
- Nova Employee Company Share Offer
- An inclusive, collaborative, and supportive culture
- Social activities throughout the year, we even dress up at times, think Safari – we don't like to take ourselves too seriously!
Apply now or for a confidential discussion, please contact the Nova Talent Acquisition Team at.
Nova Systems does not accept any recruitment agency solicitation.
Nova Systems is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels protected, valued, and included. Nova respects the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters and pays respects to Elders, past, present, and emerging.
Nova supports Veterans through reserve leave and top‑up pay entitlements. Applicants must be Australian citizens eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance.
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