Program Manager

Job description

Vertical Scope Group are continuing to grow our Professional Services Division, and are looking for Expert, Trusted and Reputable individuals to work within our high performing, high calibre team.

We want to secure a highly skilled TS-PV, Program Manager to work with us in our Professional Services team in delivering capability for the National Intelligence Community!

About You:

  • 5 years’ experience delivering ICT Projects within the Australian Intelligence Community (AIC)
  • Demonstrated experience ensuring innovation across ICT projects and strategy alignment
  • Demonstrated prioritised and commensurate performance reporting
  • TS-PV preferred
  • Canberra based

About the Role:

The ICT Program Manager will perform the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Implementing Program management approach appropriate for the Program ensuring alignment with organisational governance standards and frameworks.
  • Determining team structures and establishing a collaborative working environment ensuring timely and orderly delivery
  • Communicating with stakeholders and maintaining awareness of business needs and priorities
  • Ensuring deliverables, milestones, and dependencies are defined and communicated
  • Program tracking and reporting including; budget, schedule, issues, and risks
  • Identify opportunities to consolidate, simplify, streamline, and continually improve Program delivery.

Why Join Vertical Scope Group:

As a 100% Australian-owned and operated consultancy with highest level government defence membership, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation’s most critical programs.

Vertical Scope Group is an award-winning, security-cleared ICT and Cyber specialist with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end consulting, professional services, and recruitment solutions to the Commonwealth and industry.

  • 2025 Australian Owned Business of the Year
  • 2025 RCSA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
  • 2022 RCSA Excellence in Client Services
  • 2022 Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Award
  • 2021 RCSA Excellence in Social Purpose

We’re proud to support multiple national frameworks, including:

  • ICT Provider Arrangement (ICTPA)
  • Defence Science & Technology Group (DSTG)
  • NSW TAS SCN0012
  • BuyICT and People Panel 1&2 (APS1 – SES Band 3, and Board Placements)

Our work helps shape and sustain the sovereign workforce that underpins Australia’s security, capability, and competitiveness.

Diversity & Inclusion

We proudly welcome applications from:

  • Veterans & Defence partners
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • People with disabilities

At VSG, we believe diversity strengthens capability — and that our people are our greatest asset.