Requirements Engineer

Whizdom ·whizdom.shazamme.com

Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary AUD 160 - 178 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
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About the Company

Our client’s primary role is to defend Australia and its national interests, promote security and stability, and support the Australian community as directed by the Government.

About the role

You will be responsible for documenting, analysing, validating and managing both business and system requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Role Responsibilities
  • Plan and drive end-to-end requirements activities for large and complex capabilities.
  • Facilitate prioritisation of requirements based on business value, risk and dependencies.
  • Select and apply appropriate requirements engineering methods, tools and techniques.
  • Negotiate competing priorities, trade-offs and conflicting requirements.
The successful candidate will demonstrate attributes of SFIA Level of Responsibility 5.

What is on offer
  • 12-month contract, with 2 x 12-month extension options.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
Security Requirements:

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, Monday 10th August 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.
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Requirements Engineer role?
Whizdom is hiring for the Requirements Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Requirements Engineer job located?
The Requirements Engineer role with Whizdom is based in Canberra, ACT, AU.
What does the Requirements Engineer role pay?
Whizdom lists the Requirements Engineer role at AUD 160–178 per hour.
Is the Requirements Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Whizdom.
What experience level is the Requirements Engineer role?
The Requirements Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Requirements Engineer role at Whizdom?
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