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PERSOL brings together the legacy and experience of four organisations that shaped the staffing landscape over the past century: Kelly Services, who pioneered the modern temporary help industry in 1946; SKILLED, who crafted the staffing industry in Australia in 1964; Programmed, the leading provider of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand; and PERSOL, the largest workforce solutions provider in APAC.

Defence Project - NV2 Clearance Required

Contract: 12 months + potential 6-12 month extension
Start: ASAP / September 2026
Location: Canberra
Clearance: Active NV2 required

We are seeking candidates across the following positions:

ICT Solutions Implementation Platform Engineer

• Experience in platform engineering and ICT deployments
• Knowledge of on-premise and cloud hosting environments
• Strong configuration and environment management capability

Targeting SME - ICT Solutions Implementation & Development

• Deep technical/domain expertise across ICT solutions
• Experience providing architecture and implementation advice
• Strong technical assurance and guidance capability

ICT Solutions Development Backend Database Developer

• Strong backend development experience
• Database integration and API development experience
• Experience delivering scalable and secure data services

ICT Solutions Development Database Administrator

• Strong database administration experience
• Knowledge of backup/recovery, performance tuning and security
• Experience with enterprise database platforms

ICT Solutions Implementation & Development Tech Data Developer

• Experience in configuration management and data governance
• Familiarity with configuration management tools and processes
• Understanding of data lifecycle, governance and audit requirements

Additional Canberra Opportunities - NV1 Clearance Required

.NET Developer

• ASAP start
• Contract through to 30 June 2027
• Potential extension options
• Active NV1 clearance required

Business Analyst

• ASAP start
• Contract through to 30 June 2027
• Potential extension options
• Active NV1 clearance required

About You

Depending on the position, you will bring relevant ICT delivery experience within complex enterprise or government environments. Candidates must hold the required active Australian Government security clearance for the role.

These are excellent opportunities to contribute to significant Federal Government and Defence programs while working on long-term ICT initiatives.

If you meet these requirements, please apply now or for a confidential discussion please call Athena Yung on 0491 451 213 or reach out athena.yung@persolapac.com

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.
With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolaustralia.com
Or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/persolapac for the latest updates and opportunities.

Consultant

athena.yung@persolapac.com

Reference number: 210396350
Profession:Information TechnologyAll

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 1st Sep, 2026