Technical Delivery Lead

About the Role

We’re partnering with a growing technology consultancy to find a Technical Delivery Lead for a high-profile enterprise client. As one of the first technical hires in their Australian team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact – helping establish the local presence while leading the delivery of large-scale cloud and software initiatives.

This is a client-facing leadership role where you’ll work closely with senior business and technology stakeholders, providing technical direction and coordinating delivery across local and global engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the local technical lead for a major enterprise client.
• Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Lead delivery across local and offshore engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance across TypeScript, Node.js, and GCP.
• Translate business priorities into technical delivery plans.
• Manage delivery risks and drive successful project outcomes.

About You

• 5+ years experience as a Technical Lead, Engineering Lead, or Technical Delivery Lead.
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and GCP.
• Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and lead technical discussions.
• Experience coordinating distributed engineering teams.
• Comfortable working 4 days per week on-site in Sydney CBD.

Why Apply?

• Be one of the first key hires in the Australian team and help shape its future growth.
• Work on a high-profile enterprise engagement with significant stakeholder exposure.
• Blend technical leadership with strategic client engagement.

• 9 Month Contract
• Brisbane Based
• $1000

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, configuration and enterprise-wide adoption of GitLab Ultimate.
• Design, develop and optimise enterprise CI/CD pipelines and reusable pipeline templates.
• Build and maintain enterprise “golden pipelines” to standardise software delivery.
• Design and support GitLab Runner infrastructure across enterprise environments.
• Embed DevSecOps capabilities including SAST, DAST, Dependency, Container and Secret Scanning.
• Develop automation that improves developer productivity and deployment consistency.
• Work closely with GitLab Professional Services during implementation and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborate with development, cloud, infrastructure and security teams to drive platform adoption.
• Provide technical leadership and best practice guidance across engineering teams.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the organisation’s DevOps and software delivery capability.

Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with GitLab Enterprise or GitLab Ultimate.
• Proven experience implementing and administering GitLab within enterprise environments.
• Extensive experience designing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of GitLab Runners, shared runners and enterprise runner architecture.
• Experience implementingGitLabDevSecOps features including:
  • SAST
  • DAST
  • Dependency Scanning
  • Secret Detection
  • Container Scanning
• Experience integrating GitLab with cloud platforms, infrastructure and enterprise tooling.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar) is highly regarded.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker or containerised platforms is advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence technical teams.
• Experience working within large enterprise or complex technology environments.

If this is something you’d like to be considered for click APPLY NOW or contact David at david.reynolds@talentinternational.com

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our client, a growing commercial fit-out business. We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new opportunities across Sydney’s commercial property market.

Role Title: Business Development Manager – Commercial Fit-Out

Opportunity: Permanent Career Opportunity

Location + Flexibility: Sydney – flexible, autonomous working environment with 3-4 days typically office or market-based

Salary: $150,000-$200,000 + super + commission

Client Industry: Commercial Property / Workplace Fit-Out

Role Details:

• Identify and secure new commercial fit-out projects across the Sydney market.
• Build opportunities through relationships with occupiers, tenant representatives, leasing agents, landlords, project managers, designers and architects.
• Manage opportunities from initial engagement through proposal development, design, costing and conversion.
• Partner with the delivery team to ensure a smooth transition from sale through to project commencement.
• Generate approximately $2 million to $3 million in new project revenue annually.
• Represent the business at client meetings, industry events and relationship-building activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Five or more years of experience across commercial property, tenant representation, office leasing, workplace advisory or commercial fit-out.
• An established network within Sydney’s commercial property market.
• Demonstrated experience personally originating and converting new opportunities.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable communicating with senior executives, property professionals, consultants and tradespeople.
• Self-driven, commercially minded and capable of working with a high level of autonomy.

Additional Details & Benefits:

• Commission expected to be approximately 3%-5% of revenue generated, payable from the first dollar, with the final structure to be agreed.
• Significant ownership of the complete business development process.
• Join a smaller, entrepreneurial business where individual contribution has a visible impact.
• Flexible, results-focused culture without a clock-watching environment.
• Work across high-quality office fit-out projects, including multimillion-dollar engagements.
• Strong earning potential and progression as the business continues to grow.

To Apply:

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please ‘apply now’ and submit your resume.

• AI/ML engineering experience developing machine learning models within complex engineering environments
• Permanent Full-Time
• Based in Canberra – onsite
• Must hold a current NV1 Security Clearance

Our Client

Our client aims to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our client provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced AI/ML Engineer to provide technical leadership across cutting-edge programs. You will support the development of AI/ML capability, influence future policy and certification approaches, and work closely with engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions within secure, mission-critical environments.

Your duties will include:

• Develop AI/ML requirements and provide technical expertise across complex capability programs.
• Design, develop and evaluate machine learning models using modern AI frameworks and engineering best practices.
• Represent the organisation at AI/ML working groups, conferences and technical forums.
• Support the development of AI/ML certification policies and technical governance for future autonomous systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into complex platforms.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience developing machine learning models using Python and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn or OpenCV.
• Experience working with complex datasets including imagery, video, sensor, telemetry or time-series data.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including model development, validation, testing, deployment and performance monitoring.
• Experience applying modern software engineering practices including version control, automated testing, documentation and Agile delivery.
• Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams in secure or safety-critical environments.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 0480 806 146 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com.

• Cyber Engineering experience supporting complex systems, cyber certification and secure engineering practices
• Permanent Full-Time
• Based in Canberra – onsite
• Must hold a current NV1 Security Clearance

Our Client

Our client aims to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our client provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

The Role

An opportunity exists for an experienced Cyber Engineer to support the introduction into service of cutting-edge capabilities. Working closely with engineering teams and key stakeholders, you will provide specialist cyber engineering expertise to support certification, assurance and secure system delivery across high-profile acquisition programs.

Your duties will include:

• Support cyber engineering activities for acquisition programs from design through to introduction into service.
• Develop and review cyber certification and testing plans, ensuring compliance with requirements.
• Compile and coordinate verification evidence to support cyber certification activities.
• Represent the Commonwealth in technical working groups, design reviews and engineering governance forums.
• Engage with contractors and stakeholders to deliver secure, high-quality outcomes and value for money.

Skills and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Technology or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience supporting cyber engineering, system assurance or cyber certification activities within complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of network security, system hardening and secure software development practices.
• Experience with cryptography, key management, incident detection and cyber response.
• Familiarity with government cyber frameworks and standards such as NIST 800-53, STIGs or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and influence engineering and project teams.

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 0480 806 146 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com.

• Contract Until End of May 2027 – Government Agency
• Melbourne CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
• Salesforce Enhancement Project

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a program of Salesforce enhancements and expand the platform into new areas of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Salesforce enhancements and associated application projects.
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify priorities and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate delivery across business, technology, training, change and vendor teams.
• Manage the rollout of Salesforce into areas that are not currently using the platform.
• Improve training materials and delivery approaches to increase user capability and adoption.
• Manage project plans, scope, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies and governance.

Key Skills and Experience

• 8+ years’ Project Management experience in complex enterprise environments
• Strong background delivering business-facing application projects.
• Ability to connect and coordinate work across multiple teams and workstreams.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and workshop facilitation skills.
• Experience supporting platform adoption through training and business engagement.
• Experience managing Salesforce enhancements would be beneficial

What’s in it for you:

• Contract Until End of May 2027
• Government Agency
• Melbourne CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement

Apply now or for more information feel free to contact Donal McCann on donal.mccann@talentinternational.com

About The Role:

We’re looking for an experienced Technology Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of small-to-medium technology projects across SaaS, COTS and digital platforms. You’ll be responsible for managing multiple projects at once, coordinating internal technology teams, business stakeholders and external vendors to deliver successful outcomes. From planning and delivery through to go-live and transition into support, you’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and ready for operational handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple concurrent technology projects
• Deliver SaaS, COTS and enterprise application implementations
• Coordinate vendors, system integrators and cross-functional technology teams
• Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, risks and dependencies
• Oversee configuration, integration, testing, deployment and transition into BAU support
• Drive operational readiness, go-live planning and service transition
• Manage vendor delivery against Statements of Work (SOWs) and commercial agreements
• Provide project reporting, forecasting and stakeholder communication

About You:

• Proven experience delivering multiple IT or digital projects simultaneously
• Strong background in SaaS, COTS or enterprise application delivery
• Experience managing third-party vendors and implementation partners
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong understanding of the full project delivery lifecycle
• Experience working across Architecture, Infrastructure, Security and Service Operations is highly regarded

Please apply for a confidential chat.

The Opportunity:

Our client is a large, purpose-driven Federal Government Agency seeking an EL1 Specialist Advisor – Employment Suitability and Workforce Integrity to lead the development and uplift of workforce suitability and integrity frameworks across the employment lifecycle.

This is a senior advisory role responsible for shaping contemporary suitability practices, providing expert advice on complex cases, and strengthening risk-based controls aligned to APS integrity and personnel security requirements.

• Australian Citizenship required (MANDATORY – Federal Government).
• Initial contract until 31^st December, with potential extension.
• EL1 rate: $602.55/ daily + Super.
• WFH Flexibility (2/3): Based out of Richmond or Geelong, VIC.

About the role:

The EL1 Specialist Advisor works under broad direction to lead complex workstreams relating to workforce suitability, personnel security and integrity risk.

You will design and implement frameworks, provide authoritative advice on sensitive matters, and partner closely with People & Culture, Security, Fraud, Legal and Risk functions to ensure consistent, defensible and proportionate suitability decisions across the organisation.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Leading the design and implementation of a contemporary employee suitability framework
• Providing expert advice on complex suitability, integrity and workforce risk matters
• Strengthening pre-employment screening and suitability assessment processes
• Supporting risk-informed approaches to ongoing workforce suitability monitoring
• Contributing to governance, policy and procedural uplift across the employment lifecycle
• Preparing high-quality briefs, advice and documentation for senior executives
• Building strong relationships with internal assurance and integrity stakeholders

Essential criteria:

• Significant experience in workforce suitability, personnel security, vetting or integrity-related roles
• Demonstrated ability to assess complex information and apply sound judgement to sensitive matters
• Experience developing or applying frameworks, risk criteria or assessment methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level briefings
• Ability to lead complex work, manage priorities and operate with discretion

Desirable skills and experience:

• Experience applying PSPF requirements across the workforce lifecycle
• Experience working in government or other highly regulated environments
• Experience leading reform, governance or capability uplift initiatives

APPLY:

Submit your resume, or for further information please contact
Reece.Prideaux@talentinternational.com

Technology Career Opportunities
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Candidates

Outback Talent is seeking Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people who are interested in building a career in technology, digital support, and defence-related technology pathways.

We work with government, defence, and enterprise organisations to help bridge the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent and meaningful careers in technology.

These opportunities are ideal for people who are curious, motivated, and keen to learn. You do not need to have a formal IT qualification to apply. What matters most is your interest in technology, your willingness to develop new skills, and your desire to build a long-term career in the sector.

Some opportunities may also provide a pathway into government and defence environments, including roles that support candidates to understand security clearance requirements and prepare for work in secure settings.

About the Opportunities

We are looking for candidates interested in roles across the technology including:

• Cyber security support
• Application support
• Service desk and technical support
• Cloud and infrastructure support
• Systems administration
• Digital operations
• IT project support
• Governance, risk and compliance
• Entry-level and pathway technology roles
• Government and defence technology pathways

These roles may suit people who are already working in IT, studying technology, or looking to transition into the technology sector.

Support Beyond Placement

Outback Talent is not just here to match you with a role. We support candidates through the process and beyond placement, including helping you understand what to expect, preparing for interviews, navigating workplace environments, and building confidence as you step into government, defence, or enterprise technology settings.

You will have someone in your corner as you move through the process and settle into your role.

About You

You may be a good fit if you:

• Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• Have an interest in technology, cyber security, digital systems, government, or defence pathways
• Are willing to learn and develop new technical skills
• Enjoy solving problems and supporting others
• Can communicate clearly and work well in a team
• Are reliable, motivated, and open to feedback

How to Apply

Please send through your resume and a brief cover note telling us why you are interested in technology and what kind of role or career pathway you would like to explore.

Apply or contact Luther Borgas at luther.borgas@outbacktalent.com

About the client

Our client is a leading Australian manufacturing organisation supporting the circular economy through sustainable packaging, recycling and remanufacturing operations.
Its specialist technology division delivers automation, coding and machinery solutions across manufacturing environments, including vision systems, conveyors, sensors, controllers and industrial automation components.

About the role

The Field Service Technician will play a key role in delivering installation, commissioning, maintenance and technical support services across customer sites.

This is a hands-on position focused on equipment reliability, customer support and fault-finding across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems. You will work closely with the Service Team, Technical Manager and Project Manager to coordinate service activity and escalate complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, service and troubleshoot machinery and automation systems
• Complete electrical service tasks, including low-voltage 24VDC wiring
• Undertake scheduled maintenance and breakdown servicing across customer sites
• Diagnose faults across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems
• Work with coders, vision systems, conveyors, sensors, controllers and automation components
• Provide customers with technical support, equipment training and practical advice
• Prepare accurate service reports and maintain documentation in line with OHSE requirements
• Coordinate scheduling and technical escalations with internal service and project teams
• Assist with equipment preparation and pre-delivery setup in the workshop
• Support occasional fabrication, equipment installation and alignment activities

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent opportunity with a well-established Australian organisation
• Diverse, hands-on work across customer sites and manufacturing environments
• Exposure to a broad range of machinery and automation technologies
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted health insurance and exclusive banking offers
• Purchased annual leave options
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave and keep-in-touch days
• Discounts across selected health and wellbeing products

Requirements

• Electrical Trade Licence, either A-Grade or Restricted; or
• Recognised qualification in Mechatronics, including Certificate IV, Diploma or Bachelor’s degree
• Experience within machinery, automation, packaging, manufacturing or industrial field service
• Strong electrical, mechanical and pneumatic fault-finding abilities
• Experience with sensors, encoders, controllers, VFDs and industrial low-voltage systems
• Understanding of PLC or mini-PLC wiring
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Professional approach when working independently at customer sites
• Full Australian working rights

Desirable experience

• Coding or marking equipment
• Vision systems
• Robotics or industrial automation
• Machinery installation and alignment
• Basic fabrication and mechanical work

To apply

If you are an experienced Field Service Technician, electrician or mechatronics professional seeking a varied role across automation and industrial machinery, please apply today.

Candidates must currently reside in Australia and hold full working rights. The successful applicant will be required to meet the client’s employment screening criteria, including a criminal history check.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About the Organisation

Our client is a Federal Government agency responsible for delivering important regulatory outcomes and engaging with the Australian community through clear, accessible and trusted communications.

The agency is strengthening its digital communications capability and is seeking an experienced communications professional to help deliver engaging content that supports public awareness, stakeholder engagement and organisational priorities.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced APS6 Social Media & Communications Officer to develop and deliver engaging digital communications across a range of online channels.

Working under limited direction, you’ll create high-quality social media and digital content, coordinate communication campaigns, monitor audience engagement and provide practical communications advice to internal stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional who enjoys combining creativity with strategic thinking in a fast-paced government environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social media content plans aligned with organisational priorities.

• Create, edit and publish engaging social media, website and digital communications.

• Adapt messaging for different audiences while meeting Australian Government accessibility and style requirements.

• Support the planning and delivery of digital campaigns and public communication activities.

• Monitor social media activity, community sentiment and emerging issues.

• Analyse campaign performance and provide recommendations to improve engagement.

• Build strong working relationships with policy, regulatory and corporate stakeholders.

• Prepare communication briefs, talking points and other communication products.

• Support communication governance, moderation, approvals and recordkeeping.

• Liaise with designers, web publishers and content specialists to deliver communication products.

Skills & Experience

We’re looking for candidates with:

• Experience delivering social media, digital content or communications in government or another complex organisation.

• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to tailor content for different audiences.

• Strong understanding of social media platforms, digital engagement and government communication requirements.

• Experience using analytics and reporting tools to evaluate campaign performance.

• Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management capability.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under limited direction.

Qualifications

Highly regarded:

• Qualifications in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, digital communications or a related discipline; or

• At least five years’ relevant communications experience.

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a Federal Government agency that is building its communications capability and delivering information that has a direct impact on the Australian community.

You’ll work alongside experienced communications, policy and stakeholder engagement professionals while contributing to meaningful public communication initiatives.

How to Apply

Please submit:

• Your current resume.

• A short summary outlining your relevant communications and social media experience.

• Examples of digital communication or campaign work (where available).

Applications that do not include all requested information may not be considered.

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