Our client has grown into a leading gold producer, with six active mines across Australia and Canada. As part of their vision to be a globally recognised, innovative gold company. Their diverse operations span open pit, underground mining, and exploration, offering employees a wide range of experiences and career prospects within the business.

The Opportunity
As part of the Life of Mine (LOM) Studies & Exploration team at Northparkes, you will play a key role in supporting long-term planning and resource management. Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, this position will see you leading the geotechnical engineering aspects of our LOM studies and site projects. You will be instrumental in scoping, scheduling, and coordinating geotechnical work for Northparkes, ensuring the geotechnical aspects of the projects are completed to the highest standard.

In addition, you will oversee geotechnical mapping, core logging, and QA/QC processes, ensuring the accuracy of rock mass and structural data. Your proactive approach to risk analysis and geotechnical recommendations will be vital in minimising risk and driving the success of our mining operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate geotechnical work for Northparkes’ projects and Life of Mine (LOM) studies.
• Conduct rock mass analysis, define geotechnical properties, and provide geotechnical recommendations.
• Manage geotechnical risks proactively across site projects and the LOM schedule.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including Mine Operations, Ore Processing, and external stakeholders such as universities and consultants.
• Contribute to financial decision-making in major projects and procurement activities.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability in geotechnical mapping, core logging, and QA/QC processes.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
• Extensive experience in underground mining operations, particularly in block cave mining methods.
• Strong expertise in geotechnical analysis, mapping, and risk management.
• Proficiency in mining and geotechnical software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Strong technical writing and reporting abilities.

If you’re an expert in underground mining operations, particularly in block cave mining methods, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.

Solutions / Applications Manager
Full time Permanent Role
Adelaide Based Position // No WFH options

Candidates with valid Australian Visa will be considered for this position, the client does not provide visa sponsorship.

One of our clients is looking for a solutions manager to lead the technical team and make sure the solutions are fit for purpose. The Solution Manager here will determine the direction of solutions.

Responsibilities:

• The Solutions Manager would be from a functional perspective . A key part of this role will be mentoring others, assisting them, and driving the process to achieve the right outcomes.
• Someone who comes with leadership / people management experience. Manage and align team activities and processes. Provide a clear direction, purpose and context for your team’s work, setting clear targets with agreed deliverables and timeframes for each team member.
• Define and manage project initiatives including scope, approach, facilitation and resource planning.
• Working with the business to support new initiatives, strategic projects and to enhance the production environment of business-critical applications.
• Support business as usual processes and enable efficient business practices.
• Facilitate change management activities with minimal disruption.
• Consult and facilitate open communications with key stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively.
• Build strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders

If you want to know more, click “APPLY” or you can reach Shilpa Sharma at shilpa.sharma@talentinternational.com

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract.

Joining a dynamic, fast-paced and collaborative team, you will be responsible to assist in their long-term migration to Azure. They are currently in the process of re-platforming a number of their core applications, using Terraform to build IaC at scale and delivering their CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps.

This is a fluid environment where the team are constantly learning and adapting, and as such they need candidates who are flexible, enjoy growing their technical skills and who are able to communicate effectively with stakeholders from across the business.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or Azure certifications
• Advanced knowledge and experience in the design, build and automation of Azure services, platforms, tools and patterns
• Proven experience building IaC with Terraform at scale
• Demonstrated experience using DevOps automation tools including Azure DevOps, BitBucket and Jira
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines in either Azure DevOps Jenkins or Artifactory
• Strong scripting skills (Powershell, Python, Bash etc)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with business stakeholders
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

This client is offering a hybrid working from home / office arrangements (two days per week in their Sydney CBD office), along with an attractive salary package.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online now!

A growing FinTech provider is urgently seeking a number of Senior Network Engineers with strong Juniper (routers, switches, firewalls) skills to join their team immediately on a short-term, eight week contract.

You will be working on a time-critical project to document current network infrastructure and assist in the design and planning of a number of critical network changes to their existing fleet of Juniper devices. You will also assist in the configuration and deployment of these solutions and any post go-live support.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications coupled with relevant industry certifications (ITIL, MCP, AWS, Juniper etc)
• Demonstrated Network Engineering experience
• Strong knowledge and experience supporting, troubleshooting, configuring and deploying Juniper devices (SRX firewalls and switches)
• Previous exposure with AWS along with hands-on experience writing IaC with either Terraform or Ansible would be highly regarded
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Superior stakeholder engagement and team work skills

Due to the short-term nature of this contract, you will be required to be in the office five days per week.

An excellent daily rate is on offer for the right candidate. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

• Initial 12-month daily rate contract – Government Department
• CBD Location – Hybrid Working
• Develop and support cloud infrastructure and platform systems

The Role

Our Victorian government client is looking for a Platform Engineer – Salesforce to develop and support their cloud infrastructure and platform systems. This includes performance monitoring and tuning, recovery planning, and proactive administration.

Key Responsibilties

• Supporting cloud infrastructure and platforms, utilising DevSecOps related products including Salesforce, AWS, Kubernetes/Containerisation, RedHat OpenShift, Mulesoft and Jenkins.
• Identifying, diagnosing and resolving technical Salesforce CRM problems
• Provide business-as-usual support for Salesforce CRM
• Maintain and assist in day-to-day operations including system integration, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
• Coordinate and provide effective and efficient Salesforce systems support to internal and external users
• Monitor and analyse support trends, prepare accurate and timely reports
• Assist in the preparation of incident analysis and post implementation review reports

Key Skills

• Strong Salesforce Administration experience
• Demonstrated experience in general system administration, Unix/Linux administration and associated application support
• Demonstrated experience in and knowledge of cloud security practices.
• Good communication skills and attention to details
• Salesforce Administration Certification highly desirable

What’s in it for you?

• Initial 12-month daily rate contract – Government Department
• CBD Location – Hybrid Working
• Develop and support cloud infrastructure and platform systems

This leading University is seeking a Project Coordinator to provide wide range of administrative tasks on behalf key Portfolio working across multiple project teams.

To be successful in this role you will a self-motivated, capable of independently managing your own workload and prioritising tasks in a complex project environment.

Key activities

• Prepare presentation packs, collating information/reports from Project Managers
• Project & Program steering group secretariat duties
• Financial / project status reporting
• Responsible for project logistics management eg: asset management
• On-boarding of new project team-members
• Provide other administrative support as needed

Knowledge, skills & experience

• Previous experience in a similar role supporting multiple teams/projects within large, complex environments
• Demonstrable experience of project controls including budgets, forecasts, risks, issues and reorting
• Familiarity with governance reporting and steering committee meetings
• Experience providing an advanced level of administrative support to senior stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience taking executive-level minutes
• Previous experience with administration of invoices and purchase orders
• Knowledge of project scheduling/planning in MS Project and Jira
• Experience with HR processes, resource and logistical administration including induction, onboarding, offboarding
• An understanding of project methodology and/or frameworks

If you are interesting in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now or contact Dylan Tasker on 9236 7753 for further information.

• EL1 Shared Serviced and Contract Management
• Contract Term: 12 Months + possible extension
• Deakin location + Hybrid working arrangement

About the Team:
The Procurement Branch is responsible for partnering with business areas to source goods and services for the Agency through a centralised procurement model. We focus on applying the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, and the agency’s Procurement Policy to ensure value for money outcomes.

Key Duties:
You will be shaping policy, and design and implementing important NDIS reforms. You may work on:

• Designing system navigation
• Support coordination and streamlining plan management
• Innovating home and living supports
• Home and living policy reform and guidance
• Co-design initiatives and trials
• Shaping the Specialist Disability Accommodation market
• Creating an efficient and stable market for disability supports.

Skills and Experience

• Monitoring and reporting on shared services performance and other agreement obligations.
• Managing and resolving issues, risks and escalations that relate to the provision of shared services.
• Supporting relevant governance committees and escalating risks and issues to committees.
• Participating and contributing to in internal work programs that have an impact on shared services.
• Conducting reviews of agreements on a reoccurring basis, as stipulated in the shared services governance framework.
• Leading and managing the delivery of services from Services Australia to the NDIA under the shared services agreement in line with the relevant governance framework.
• Supporting joint initiatives and projects with a focus on continuous improvement in services and issues management.
• Preparing written correspondence, reporting and briefing materials.

Eligibility/Other Requirements: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, Worker Screening check and/or Working with Children Check (where required) and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.

How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to Connie at Talent International by clicking the “APPLY NOW” button. Alternatively, you can contact Connie on 02 6129 6318 for further information.

The Role

Our client, a leading higher education provider, is seeking a Solicitor to join their team on a intial contract through to the end of January with a potential to extend. This is a part-time opportunity, providing legal advice across various functions, particularly in commercial contracts, property, and procurement.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, property agreements, and procurement documents.
• Provide expert legal advice to support the organisation’s operations and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure legal risks are managed effectively.

About You:

• 4+ years post-qualification experience (PQE) as a solicitor, with admission as a lawyer.
• Drafting and reviewing skills in commercial contracts, property, and procurement.
• Ideally, experience within the higher education sector or public sector.
• ASAP Start

If this sounds like you, apply now or email Ahmad at ahmad.jahfar@talentinternational.com

• Contract to June 2025 + 6 month extension
• NV1 Security clearance required
• Canberra based only – hybrid work arrangements available
• Azure, M365, cloud and on-premises

We are currently seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to work within a existing team responsible for the support of a mix of Azure, M365, cloud and on-premises systems and hardware used by staff across a global network.

You will have the responsibility for a mix of project and operational work, primarily focused on implementing and maintaining Microsoft 365 products. Support of on-premises systems will be required as our client transition services to the cloud.

Specifically, the Systems Administrator will be responsible for:

• Provide technical expertise for all things Azure / Entra ID / M365. (Azure Web Services, Azure AD, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive etc.)
• Maintaining and supporting Azure / Entra ID / M365 services and on-prem applications / systems
• Monitoring and reporting on the Azure environment and M365 services and on-prem applications
• Developing and implementing policies, procedures, and documentation in support of the Cloud and on-premises environment
• Providing high-quality customer support in a timely manner
• Experience in using and configuring Entra ID Modern Authentication

Demonstrated technical capabilities and experience in three or more of the following:

• Exchange Online (Hybrid)
• Cisco IronPort
• PowerShell Scripting
• Entra ID (Azure AD, MFA, Conditional Access Policies etc)
• Active Directory
• Dynamics 365 / Power Platform
• On-premises to Cloud migrations

Talent International is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to join our utility sector client on an initial 6-month contract with potential for extensions. This role is based at their Ipswich office, with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week.

// 6 Month Contract + Likely Extensions
// 3 Days WFH Per Week
// Ipswich Location

The Role:

As a Data Engineering Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures. You’ll play a crucial role in fostering a data-driven culture, empowering the organization to utilise data for informed decision-making and innovation. This role involves using CI/CD tools to deliver and automate solutions efficiently while adhering to approved data governance practices. You’ll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, providing guidance on the best data practices and new technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor, and maintain data transformations to enable efficient data transfer across systems.
• Build, maintain, and document data models, reports, and dashboards to meet various team requirements.
• Mentor data consumers on effective data model use.
• Ensure compliance with data governance policies when developing solutions.
• Advise on emerging technologies relevant to data engineering.
• Support the clients values and policies, including health, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in data transformation, ETL development, or data integration roles.
• Proficiency in:
  • Data modeling and data transformation.
  • Microsoft SQL Server (Integration Services, Reporting Services).
  • TSQL scripting and Microsoft Power BI.
• Desirable skills in Microsoft Power Platform and Tableau.
• Strong knowledge of data integration analysis, data quality, performance, and security.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

How to Apply:

To find out more, please “Apply for this job” or contact James Grierson or Mats Rorvik on 07 3031 4522 or at james.grierson@talentinternational.com or mats.rorvik@talentinternational.com.

For a list of all vacant positions, please see our website at www.talentinternational.com.

• 12 months + 12 months
• Must hold minimum NV1 clearance
• Canberra location

Our Client

This government agency is a service provider, responsible for providing and funding a range of support services to thousands of individuals across Australia. With multiple locations across Canberra, and nationwide, the organisation seeks only the most skilled and professional individuals to assist them in developing programs, policies and initiatives that will improve the quality of life for vulnerable Australians.

The Role

Our client is seeking a Cyber Security Risk Analyst to conduct security risk analysis of internal systems and assess the cyber threat, inherent vulnerabilities and the likelihood and consequences of adverse threat activity.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Developing the production of system-specific security documentation artefacts
• Implementing better-practice methodologies and risk management practices
• Developing security risk advice to allow the agency to prevent detect and respond to cyber threat activity.
• Developing Authority to Operate artefacts and managing security risks and controls uplift activities arising from cyber security risk analysis.

Skills and Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance, or a related field of cyber security
• Demonstrated experience in the production of system-specific security documentation artefacts.
• Demonstrated experience conducting security risk analysis of ICT systems and assessing the cyber threat, inherent vulnerabilities and the likelihood and consequences of adverse cyber threat activity.
• CISM, CISSP or other cyber security qualifications
• A degree in computer science or a related field.

Application

To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 02 6129 6302 or email Jaela.smith@talentinternational.com