Senior Project Officer
Whizdom ·whizdom.shazamme.com
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About the Company
Our client is a high‑profile Australian Government organisation operating at the forefront of national security, cyber defence and advanced technology. They play a critical role in protecting Australia from global threats and supporting national interests through cutting‑edge cyber and intelligence capabilities.
About the role
Assist with project support tasks including the administration and coordination of project and/or program documentation.
Role Responsibilities
What is on offer
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current TSPV Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 30th June 2026.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
Our client is a high‑profile Australian Government organisation operating at the forefront of national security, cyber defence and advanced technology. They play a critical role in protecting Australia from global threats and supporting national interests through cutting‑edge cyber and intelligence capabilities.
About the role
Assist with project support tasks including the administration and coordination of project and/or program documentation.
Role Responsibilities
- Accountable to contribute to the ongoing application of project and/or program planning and scheduling.
- Apply knowledge and experience of legislation, policies, strategies and team plans to program support work.
- Work collaboratively and operate as an effective team member. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on moderately complex operational and administrative matters.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a PSO or similar role.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, e.g. Agile, SAFe
- Experience working with Microsoft 365 and other software applications.
What is on offer
- 12-month contract, with 2 x 12-month extension options.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Locations considered, Canberra, and Victoria.
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current TSPV Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 30th June 2026.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Senior Project Officer role?
Whizdom is hiring for the Senior Project Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Project Officer job located?
The Senior Project Officer role with Whizdom is based in Kingston, ACT, AU.
What does the Senior Project Officer role pay?
Whizdom lists the Senior Project Officer role at AUD 140–160 per hour.
Is the Senior Project Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Whizdom.
What experience level is the Senior Project Officer role?
The Senior Project Officer position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Project Officer role at Whizdom?
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