Science Technology Executive Officer

The key duties of the position include: The Role The role of executive officer within the Joint Operations Science and Technology Branch will provide oversight and assurance of team tasking and support the management of a portfolio of integrated projects. The role requires an energetic and motivated member who is organised, has good communication and management skills, and can provide tasking assurance. About our Team The Joint Operations Science and Technology Branch designs, delivers and evaluates Innovation, Science and Technology (IS&T) for the Chief of Joint Operations (CJOPS) and the Chief Defence Scientist (CDS). The Branch works across HQJOC, DSTG and partners to enable future through a portfolio of integrated projects which delivers IS&T capabilities to effectively respond to emerging operations and manage strategic and operational risk. Our Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate would be dynamic, self-motivated and passionate. They would work well as part of an integrated team, and strive for excellence. They would welcome the challenges that come with working in a complex environment. Eligibility Security Clearance: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at “Negative Vetting Level 2”. Getting to know the Department of Defence The Department of Defence employs around 18,000 Australian Public Service (APS) employees. Defence APS employees work in a wide variety of critical roles, Australia wide, enabling our three services Navy, Army and Air Force, to do their job. Defence has a range of Australian Public Service (APS) career opportunities that offer interesting, challenging, and unique work. Our workforce includes administrative support, accountants, intelligence analysts, engineers, policy advisors, graphic designers, lawyers, social workers, IT specialists and contract managers to name a few. We offer a rewarding career that includes professional development, work-life balance, recognition, a flexible and supportive work environment and a diverse workforce. To find out more about a career with Defence please visit https://www.defence.gov.au/jobs-careers

Location: East Bowral, AU

Posted Date: 2/1/2025