At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage systems, engage stakeholders, and oversee project management for tech upgrades.
- Company: ARIS ZINC GROUP, a leader in IT consulting and recruitment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: 17-month contract with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the Defence sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in IT networking and project management, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Responsibilities
- Maintain or develop the assigned capability (or capabilities) and ensure a schedule of system management stakeholder engagement including weekly sustainment meetings.
- Develop or maintain effective lines of communication with the Capability Manager or their representative.
- Facilitating engineering and security certification and/or accreditation, engineering change proposals, statements of work, system change management, and other activities.
- Procurement, financial and contractual activities such as development, review, and management of change proposals and delivery, associated budgets, meetings, schedules, invoices and other enabling artefacts, and provide expertise to any approach to markets as necessary.
- Project manage system obsolescence upgrades and technological refreshes.
Experience/Skills Sought
- A detailed understanding of modern IT networking, infrastructure and associated operating systems.
- Two or more years acquisition or project management experience in the ADF and/or CASG.
- Knowledge of and experience with information technology and ADF operations systems and applications.
- Knowledge and experience of the effective sustainment of ICT systems aligned to Defence frameworks (e. g., risk, change, security, safety) and agreed service levels.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills ability to work in a team.
- Additional Criteria
- Location - ACT
- Australian Citizens with NV1 Clearance
- DSS - 1.1 Program & Product Management Services & Support - L3
- SFIA Skill Code - Programme management (PGMG) - L4
- Length of Contract: 17 months
- The role closes on 18th February 2026
Please contact or simply click apply to submit your application.
We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations Australians, Australian Defence Force and First Responder veterans, women in STEM, and people of all abilities, including those registered with the NDIS.
ARIS ZINC GROUP offers an end-to-end service approach with unique combination of expertise in recruiting, IT consulting and payroll services in the Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane markets.
We champion people first, empowering them to take charge of their own aspirations and professional futures.
ARIS ZINC GROUP encourages diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people living with a disability.
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System Manager in Canberra employer: ARIS ZINC GROUP
ARIS ZINC GROUP is an exceptional employer that prioritises a people-first approach, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in the heart of Canberra. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer unique opportunities for professional development and encourage diversity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations Australians and veterans. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and your career aspirations can flourish.