IT Jobs within the Australian Government

The Australian Government has probably one of the widest ranges of IT Career options in the country!

Nowhere else can you find the diversity of IT projects, career opportunities, job mobility and flexibility of working conditions!

A wide range of IT projects
As you’d expect, our investment in IT systems is vast and spans many different agencies, situations and job roles. From e-government, to health, education, transport, infrastructure, taxation, communications etc. Nowhere will you find a wider range of IT environments. Checkout just some of the exciting IT environments on offer with the Australian Government. Click here to learn about some of our people and our projects.

Flexible working conditions and a variety of Career options
Need to balance your work and personal life? Want time to finish that Masters Degree? Or do you need an employer that really does cater for parents that need flexible hours? You’ll find all of this and more with the Australian Government. A great job isn’t just about the work you do and the people you work with, it’s about having a challenging and rewarding role with the right mix of conditions. Click here to see examples of how some people have built a career within the Australian Government.

Career Development Support
Within the IT industry, perhaps more than any other industry, the need to continually develop is always present. But it’s not just about IT. Many people want to develop other skills such as languages, business or cultural areas. The Australian Government has many support and funding programs for its employees, and encourages its staff to develop their skills and their careers. Time off for study, assistance with course fees and exams and a wide range of other benefits await those who work with us. Click here to find out more about the Australian Government’s Career Development support for its IT staff.

Want to know more?
If you’re already in the IT industry, or looking to build a career in IT, the Australian Government is one of the best employers around. There are many different entry points so no matter how much experience you have, there’s probably a whole range of opportunities for you. Click here to see the many different ways of finding an opportunity and applying for an IT role within the Australian Government.