About Us
IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia.
Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively. IAG is recognised as Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to support the development and delivery of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions within a complex Defence environment.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will design, develop and integrate innovative analytical capabilities that transform complex data into actionable insights. You will evaluate business requirements, identify and assess data sources, apply advanced analytical techniques and contribute to the development of scalable data-driven solutions that support decision-making and operational outcomes.
The role will involve working across multiple projects, collaborating with technical specialists and stakeholders, contributing to solution architecture activities, and supporting the continuous improvement of data science processes, tools and methodologies.
Location: Canberra ACT Security Clearance: Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Positive Vetting (PV) security clearance.
About You
You are an experienced Data Scientist with demonstrated experience developing and delivering advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions within complex technical environments.
You will demonstrate experience in:
Highly regarded candidates will possess experience with:
You will be a collaborative and innovative professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of delivering high-quality outcomes across multiple concurrent projects within a secure and highly regulated environment.
What we offer
With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra, we’re a tight-knit team, working across some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and Defence projects. We come from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our flexible, supportive and collaborative team culture. We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time, whilst you go about developing a great career in this space.
As part of IAG, you’ll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals’ working across a range of integrated workstreams in a friendly and approachable environment.
IAG Defence and National Security (DNS) is a multidisciplinary team of Project Management, ICT, Logistics, Engineering and Commercial advisory professionals who primarily provide services to the Defence Sector, Australian Department of Defence and Defence Industry.
Thanks to the diversity of its service offerings, IAG Defence & National Security is uniquely positioned to provide its partners and clients with holistic solutions that address complex cross-subject requirements.
IAG DNS is part of the wider IAG team - Australasia’s most trusted transaction, commercial, strategic advisory, delivery and technical services firm.
IAG has assisted clients to successfully plan, transact and deliver more than $200 billion of projects across Australia and internationally. This combined experience ensures our team of specialist advisors effectively navigate complex governance frameworks, challenging stakeholders, multifaceted technical environments and regulatory intricacies to deliver value for money outcomes.
We bring a flexible, scalable team with unmatched professional diversity – a national pool of approximately 250 advisors with diverse backgrounds in law, commerce, engineering, defence, construction, environmental management and stakeholder engagement.
