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
Join a major technology uplift program supporting the redesign and sourcing of next‑generation network and gateway services. You’ll help shape future‑state technical requirements, assess modern industry solutions, and contribute expert insight across a structured procurement process. This is a chance to influence a high‑impact transformation, work with senior stakeholders, and bring contemporary technical thinking into a complex enterprise environment.
This role is offered in either Canberra, ACT or Docklands, VIC.
Technical Advisor (2 positions available):
As a Technical Advisor, you will support the development of technical requirements, evaluation activities and procurement documentation for a major network and gateway sourcing initiative. You will analyse current‑state materials, identify capability gaps, and contribute to future‑state architectural options.
You will participate in technical assessments of provider submissions, review clarification responses, and prepare structured written evaluations that inform scoring, negotiation positions and governance reporting. You will support the development of technical inputs to procurement artefacts, including requirements, risk considerations, transition planning and market‑facing documentation.
Your role spans definitional, selection, evaluation and negotiation phases, requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex technical information. You will also contribute to knowledge transfer activities, helping uplift internal capability across operational and technology teams.
About You
You bring:
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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.
