Randstad Defence is currently partnering with one of Australia's leading defence organisations to secure exceptional talent for one of South Australia's key projects in maritime construction. We are seeking an Intellectual Property Specialist with experience within the defence or maritime industry.Reporting to the Intellectual Property Manager, you will oversee the management and protection of intellectual property assets, ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and provide strategic guidance on IP matters to support the organisation's objectives.As an Intellectual Property Specialist, you will:Develop and implement IP strategiesManage IP and information registers including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secretsProvide IP-related advice and support to internal teamsEnsure compliance with contract obligations, IP laws, and regulationsConduct IP training and awareness programsAbout You:Must be an Australian citizen to hold and maintain an Australian NV1 Security ClearanceBachelor's degree in Law, Intellectual Property, or related fieldProfessional certification in Intellectual Property (e.g., Registered Patent Attorney) is preferredDemonstrated experience in Intellectual Property management, preferably in the defence sectorStrong knowledge of Intellectual Property laws and regulationsProven experience in developing and implementing Intellectual Property strategiesOn offer to you:Flexibility over how, when, and where you work for the best work/life balance.Up to 10 days additional leave every yearProfessional development opportunities to advance your career.Generous parental leave to focus on your family.Subsidised childcare to ease financial pressure on your family.Health and well-being initiatives to perform at your best at work.If you are keen on exploring this position, please do not hesitate to apply now or contact me via email at .Ref/ RANDEFAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.Skills:Intellectual Property Law, Trademark LawQualifications:Bachelor degree in LawProfessional certification in IP or Registered Patent AttorneyEducation:Bachelor Degree