Talent International is currently recruiting for an APS5 Identity Engineer to work for one of our Federal Government clients one of its multiple office locations across NSW. The position is a 12-month contract role with the possibility of extension. The role pays $800 to $850 per day + Super (negotiable based on experience).

7.5 hours per day and 37.5 hours per week

Must hold a NV1 clearance.

About the role

The APS5 Identity Engineer will play an important role within the Identity and Access Management (IAM) function. The position is primarily responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining cloud-based IAM solutions for the organisation’s internal workforce.

You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure IAM solutions meet business requirements, security standards, compliance obligations and industry best practices.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain IAM solutions for the internal workforce, focusing on authentication, authorisation and user provisioning/deprovisioning.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective IAM solutions.
• Configure and manage IAM capabilities in line with regulatory standards and security best practices.
• Optimise IAM solutions for scalability, performance and user experience.
• Leverage industry best practices and emerging technologies to improve IAM capabilities.
• Develop and implement automation to streamline IAM processes and administrative tasks.

Essential requirements

• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and maintaining IAM solutions.
• Experience with cloud-based IAM platforms such as Okta, Saviynt or Ping Identity.
• Experience with Single Sign-On (SSO), Conditional Access Policies and App Registration.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently manage competing priorities.
• Must hold a current NV1 security clearance.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Talent International is currently recruiting for an Administration Officer to work for the Local Government, based in Seven Hills. This position is a contract role for 3 months with a view to be extended, and the role pays $39.13 per hour + Super.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule recruitment interviews.
• Process employee appointments, resignations and recruitment-related documentation.
• Provide administrative support to the Kids’ Early Learning management team.
• Manage the diary of the Kids’ Early Learning Manager.
• Organise meetings and prepare agendas, documentation and minutes.
• Create and distribute surveys.
• Coordinate staff professional development and training bookings.
• Assist with departmental events, conferences and training, including ticketing requirements.
• Monitor event and training budgets.
• Provide administrative and coordination support for departmental projects.
• Establish and maintain programs for childcare service trainees.
• Respond to telephone and general enquiries and accurately record messages.
• Prepare, format and edit correspondence, reports and other documents.
• Maintain accurate staff records, files and records-management systems.
• Undertake research and compile information as requested.
• Maintain effective communication with Council departments, Early Learning staff, key stakeholders and the community.
• Coordinate volunteers where required.
• Perform other administrative duties consistent with Council operations.

Essential Requirements

• Current valid Working with Children Check.
• Previous experience within the childcare or early childhood education sector.
• Minimum Certificate III in Business Administration.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Demonstrated records-management experience.
• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Highly developed organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritise competing workloads, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Requirements

• At least four years of relevant professional experience.
• Knowledge of Local Government procedures relating to early childhood education and care.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
• Current Class C driver’s licence.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Talent International is currently recruiting Learning & Development Specialist to work for the NSW Government, based in Parramatta(Hybrid). This is a 6-month contract with a view to be extended. The role is paying $850 – $900/day + Super.

Hours – 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with People Partners and business stakeholders to understand capability requirements, learning priorities and workforce challenges.
• Advise and support People Leaders on best-practice development solutions that contribute to a high-performing culture.
• Conduct learning needs analyses and develop learning plans across technical, professional, operational and generalist capability areas.
• Design learning materials, capability frameworks, eLearning, virtual classroom and face-to-face training solutions.
• Design, source, curate and facilitate learning programs using the 70:20:10 learning model.
• Manage the end-to-end delivery of learning and development programs.
• Support the implementation of the organisation’s People and Culture Strategy and Plan.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver effective learning programs and initiatives.
• Lead or contribute to L&D projects designed to improve business outcomes.
• Evaluate learning programs and recommend improvements based on feedback and formal evaluation results.
• Embed learning innovation and contemporary industry practices into the L&D framework.
• Help build a strong learning culture across the organisation.
• Support the digital transformation of learning by using technology to improve accessibility, engagement and effectiveness.
• Prioritise learning demands and ensure solutions align with key business objectives.

About You

You will be an experienced Learning and Development professional with strong capability in stakeholder consultation, needs analysis, instructional design and program delivery. You will be confident working with diverse business areas and translating complex capability requirements into effective learning solutions.

Required

• An undergraduate qualification in Instructional Design, Learning Design, Education or a related discipline; or
• Equivalent demonstrated experience in learning consultation, instructional design or a closely related field.

Desirable

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

AI Enablement Engineer

Location: Sydney
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to $115,000 + Super

Join a leading professional services organisation investing heavily in AI. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help shape enterprise AI capability while working hands-on with the latest Microsoft AI technologies.

The Role

• Build AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Azure AI and Claude.

• Develop AI agents, chatbots and workflow automations.

• Partner with stakeholders to identify AI opportunities and drive adoption.

• Deliver workshops and promote responsible AI across the business.

About You

• 3+ years’ hands-on engineering experience delivering AI solutions.

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform and Azure AI.

• Knowledge of Generative AI, LLMs and prompt engineering.

• Experience building AI agents, bots or intelligent automations.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

What’s on Offer

• Newly created, high-impact role.

• Enterprise investment in AI with strong executive support.

• Hybrid working in Sydney CBD.

• Opportunity to shape the future of AI across the organisation.

Please note: Only Sydney-based Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this opportunity.

Business Project Manager // AI Adoption // Contract

• Contract until May 2027, with potential for further extension
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Major AI adoption and capability uplift program

Talent International have partnered with one of the most prominent organizations in Australia to find their next Business Project Manager to lead a significant program focused on responsible AI adoption, digital capability uplift and organisational readiness.

Key responsibilities

• Lead delivery from discovery and pilot through to implementation
• Develop an evidence-based business case for responsible AI adoption
• Coordinate capability, learning, readiness and change workstreams
• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, issues and dependencies
• Prepare executive reports, briefings and decision papers
• Engage with business, technology and senior stakeholders

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A minimum of 5 year’s project management experience
• Proven experience delivering complex, multi-stream and multidisciplinary projects
• Strong knowledge of change management, organisational readiness and adoption
• Experience working with AI, emerging technology, digital capability uplift or learning frameworks
• The ability to translate ambiguity into practical delivery options and well-developed business cases
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills, including experience partnering with senior leadership teams.

If you are looking for a great opportunity where you can lead a major AI adoption and Digital capability program then apply today!

Network Architect

Location: Parramatta & Sydney Olympic Park – Hybrid

Contract Duration: Until 30 June 2027

Pay Rate: $1,057.27 p/day incl. super

Position Overview:

The Network Architect will develop architectural artefacts, establish standards, and provide technical guidance for network solutions. The focus areas include Secure Internet Gateway, Cross Domain Gateway, Data Centre Networking, Software Defined Networking, Internet Connectivity, and Network Security. The role ensures alignment of network architecture with enterprise standards and major projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement secure, scalable network solutions in accordance with enterprise standards
• Optimize network devices and infrastructure
• Drive continuous improvement through automation and process enhancement
• Support incident resolution and problem management within the network
• Contribute to policy and strategy development for network performance
• Promote adherence to industry standards and best practices
• Support capability uplift initiatives as directed

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in network architecture and design
• Proven experience in designing large, complex, and secure IT networks
• Strong knowledge of network technologies and protocols (SDWAN, TCP/IP, BGP, VPN, IPSec, Routing, Switching)
• Hands-on experience with network security tools (firewalls, IPS, VPN, proxies)
• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure)
• Solid understanding of architectural concepts and principles
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficiency with MS Project and MS Office suite

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent
• Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure Associate level)
• ITIL v3 / TOGAF 9 (highly desirable)
• Agile Foundations (highly desirable)

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience in Word format only, then click to “APPLY NOW” button below or email to anna.au@talentinternational.com

Join a Leading Financial Services Firm as a Senior Software Engineer Building AI-Driven Solutions

The Opportunity

Our client is a leading Australian financial services organisation investing heavily in technology, automation and AI to transform the way its business operates. This is an opportunity to join a small, high-performing engineering team where you’ll have real ownership, work directly with business stakeholders, and see your solutions make an immediate impact.

As a Senior Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing and delivering modern applications, integrations and AI-powered automation tools that improve adviser productivity and streamline business processes.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll design, build, test and support software solutions across internal applications, APIs, integrations and workflow automation using C#/.NET, Angular and Azure. Working closely with business and technology stakeholders, you’ll rapidly prototype ideas, develop AI-enabled solutions, and take them through to scalable production implementations.

You’ll also contribute to technical design, coding standards, code reviews and mentoring, while helping shape best practices within an Agile development environment.

What We’re Looking For

• 5-8 years’ hands-on software development experience.
• Strong experience with C#/.NET, ASP.NET Core, Angular (TypeScript), SQL Server, Web APIs and microservices.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven experience delivering production software that solves real business problems.
• Exposure to AI and automation technologies such as Azure AI Services, LLM APIs, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Power Automate, Hybrid RAG or MCP is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience mentoring developers or contributing to technical design and development standards is advantageous.
• Financial services or other regulated industry experience is desirable.

Why Join?

• Build innovative AI and automation solutions that deliver measurable business value.
• Work in a collaborative, high-impact engineering team with genuine ownership of your work.
• Influence technical direction while working across the full software development lifecycle.
• Work with modern technologies including .NET, Angular, Azure and Generative AI.
• Be part of an organisation embracing innovation while delivering technology that makes a real difference.
• Enjoy excellent career growth, autonomy and the opportunity to shape the future of software development within the business.

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by a high-performing commercial property agency based in Sydney CBD. We are seeking ambitious Sales Associates who want to build a successful long-term career in commercial real estate.

Previous property experience is not essential. Our client is open to candidates from recruitment, automotive sales, real estate or other sales-focused environments who have strong fundamentals, confidence and the drive to succeed.

Role Title: Sales Associate

Employment Type: Permanent, full-time

Location: Sydney CBD, five days per week in the office

Salary: Competitive base salary plus commission

Client Industry: Commercial Real Estate

Role Details:

• Support an experienced Associate Director across commercial property sales and leasing
• Learn the commercial real estate market, internal processes and complete sales lifecycle
• Prospect for new business through outbound calls, networking and face-to-face meetings
• Build relationships with property owners, investors and prospective clients
• Attend client meetings, networking events and property inspections
• Assist with commercial property transactions ranging from approximately $5 million to $300 million
• Complete the required real estate licensing with support from the business
• Progress toward managing your own clients, listings and transactions as your experience develops

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous sales experience in recruitment, automotive sales, real estate or another sales-driven environment
• Strong sales fundamentals, including prospecting and relationship building, with the confidence to make outbound calls and meet prospective clients
• A genuine interest in building a career in commercial real estate, supported by a strong work ethic, resilience and willingness to learn
• Self-motivated, dependable and comfortable working autonomously within a commission-focused environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commercial property experience would be advantageous but is not essential

Additional Details and Benefits:

• Join a successful and close-knit team of approximately 10 people
• Fun, energetic and entrepreneurial office culture with minimal hierarchy
• Direct access to experienced commercial property professionals
• Support to complete the required real estate licence
• Clear career pathway into commercial property sales and leasing
• Significant long-term earning potential through commission
• Exposure to commercial property transactions valued between approximately $5 million and $300 million
• Ideal for someone who prefers a smaller, ambitious team over a highly corporate environment
• High performers can potentially earn between $200,000 and $400,000 after establishing themselves in the industry

To Apply:

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

ServiceNow Test Analyst

Initial 6 Months Contract

Richmond/Parramatta Location

We are seeking a skilled ServiceNow Test Analyst to join our team and contribute to the ongoing success of our Service Standards Program. In this vital role, you will be responsible for planning and executing comprehensive testing of development, configuration, and integration work across our ServiceNow platform. Your efforts will ensure that platform changes are released confidently, defects are identified early, and system performance is maintained at the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans, cases, scripts, and data for functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing across various ServiceNow modules, including HR Service Delivery, IT Service Management, and Customer Service Management.
• Build and maintain automated regression test suites using ServiceNow Automated Test Framework (ATF) where applicable.
• Test integrations between ServiceNow and other enterprise systems, ensuring data accuracy and end-to-end process validation.
• Lead regression testing prior to ServiceNow platform upgrades, identifying potential risks and verifying fixes.
• Validate user roles, access controls, and security settings, including negative testing scenarios.
• Manage the defect lifecycle: logging, triage, prioritization, retesting, and reporting, working closely with development and business teams.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT), including scripting, scheduling, defect management, and obtaining sign-off.
• Contribute to establishing and maintaining testing standards, reusable assets, and quality assurance practices to ensure ongoing test capability.

Key Criteria:

• Proven experience as a Test Analyst within ServiceNow implementations, upgrades, or similar enterprise SaaS platforms.
• Strong skills in test planning, case design, execution, and reporting across various testing types.
• Experience testing system integrations and validating data flows between multiple systems.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, especially ServiceNow ATF or similar.
• Demonstrated defect management expertise and experience working within agile, backlog-driven environments.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Experience supporting UAT with non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) or similar accreditation.
• Experience with regression testing of platform upgrades.
• Knowledge of access controls and handling sensitive data securely.
• Experience validating reporting outputs and data pipelines.
• Prior experience in government or large, complex organizations.
• Relevant degree or certifications in IT or related fields, or equivalent experience.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience in Word format only, then click to “APPLY NOW” button below or email to anna.au@talentinternational.com

Senior Utimaco LIMS Consultant, 6 to 12 Month Contract

The Opportunity

We’re partnering with an innovative Australian technology consultancy that delivers specialist digital, cyber and laboratory solutions to a select portfolio of enterprise and government customers across Australia and New Zealand.

Despite being a boutique organisation, the business has established long term relationships with several major clients and is continuing to expand its footprint through investment in AI enabled technology and new solution offerings. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage, where you’ll have genuine influence over both technical direction and future growth.

With the current consultant having recently moved on, they’re looking to secure an experienced Utimaco LIMS specialist as soon as possible. While an immediate start would be ideal, they’re happy to wait for the right person.

This is initially offered as a 6 to 12 month contract, with strong potential for extension or the opportunity to transition into a longer term role if desired.

The Role

You’ll be the technical subject matter expert for Utimaco LIMS, working closely with clients to provide implementation, support and technical guidance across a range of laboratory environments.

This is far more than a typical support role. You’ll have direct client engagement, influence over technical strategy and the opportunity to shape how the practice evolves as the business continues to grow. For someone who enjoys ownership and autonomy, there is significant scope to broaden the role over time and potentially build and mentor a team as the practice expands.

The role is fully remote, however contractors will need to be based in NSW. You’ll also support customers across both Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities

* Act as the technical SME for Utimaco LIMS across multiple client environments.
* Provide implementation, configuration, support and technical consulting services.
* Work directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
* Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide expert guidance.
* Contribute to product and service improvements as the business continues to grow.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across Australia and New Zealand.

About You

* Strong commercial experience with Utimaco LIMS is essential.
* Confident working directly with customers and presenting technical solutions.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Self motivated and comfortable working autonomously in a fully remote environment.
* Commercial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
* Collaborative, proactive and excited by the opportunity to help shape a growing business.

Why This Opportunity?

* Initial 6 to 12 month contract with strong extension potential.
* Fully remote working.
* Join a growing specialist consultancy with an impressive enterprise client base.
* High level of autonomy and genuine influence over the technical direction of the practice.
* Opportunity to grow into a leadership position as the business continues to expand.
* Work with cutting edge technology, including AI enabled solutions, in a highly specialised niche.

Business Continuity Planning Specialist

Sydney, NSW

Role Description:

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Continuity Manager to join a large enterprise on a short-term contract with a high likelihood of extension.

Working across business and technology teams, you’ll be responsible for developing and enhancing the organisation’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) framework, conducting Business Impact Assessments (BIAs), coordinating disaster recovery and crisis management activities, and ensuring the organisation is well prepared to respond to disruptive events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide Business Continuity Plans and frameworks.
• Conduct Business Impact Assessments (BIAs) and risk assessments.
• Develop disaster recovery, crisis management and recovery strategies.
• Coordinate business continuity testing, simulations and training.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to improve operational resilience.
• Maintain BCM documentation, governance and compliance with industry standards.

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience in Business Continuity, Operational Resilience or Disaster Recovery.
• Strong experience conducting BIAs and risk assessments.
• Knowledge of business continuity frameworks such as ISO 22301 or NIST.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (CBCP, ISO 22301 or similar) highly regarded.

Senior Cyber Specialist – Defence

Williamtown, NSW

Permanent Full-Time | Active NV2 Clearance Required

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Cyber Specialist to join a Defence capability program supporting complex, high-security ICT environments.

Working as part of a specialist team, you’ll provide expert cyber security advice, lead security assurance and accreditation activities, and work closely with Defence, engineering, and project stakeholders to ensure critical systems meet stringent security and governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide cyber security and ICT security SME advice across complex Defence systems.
• Support security assurance, certification, accreditation, and authorisation activities.
• Develop Assessment & Authorisation (A&A) artefacts and security documentation.
• Conduct cyber readiness and security verification activities.
• Interpret and apply Defence security policy, governance, and risk frameworks.
• Collaborate with technical teams and senior stakeholders to deliver secure capability outcomes.

About You

• Proven Defence cyber security experience is essential.
• Strong experience in cyber security, ICT security, or system security within highly secure, regulated environments.
• Experience delivering security assurance, certification, accreditation, or ICT governance activities.
• Strong understanding of Defence security frameworks, RMF, or similar assurance methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Australian Citizenship and an active NV2 Security Clearance are essential.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in protecting nationally significant Defence capability while working alongside highly experienced cyber and engineering professionals.