About the role
⠀
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organisation where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Group Lead, ICT Training Systems to lead a team supporting critical Defence training environments across Australia.
This role combines people leadership with strong technical oversight. You'll lead a team of engineers and ICT professionals responsible for delivering and maintaining complex training systems while partnering with internal stakeholders to develop technical solutions, support major projects, and contribute to future business opportunities.
Success in this role requires someone who has built credibility through hands-on ICT leadership, understands how to lead technical teams, and can effectively balance operational delivery with strategic objectives.
Description
Lead, mentor and develop a team of ICT professionals supporting Defence training systems and services.
Provide technical leadership and guidance across systems administration, ICT infrastructure and support services.
Ensure successful delivery of operational support, sustainment activities and ongoing system improvements.
Work closely with engineering, project and business leaders to develop technical solutions and support customer requirements.
Support bid and proposal activities by contributing technical expertise, solution development and resource planning.
Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships to ensure delivery outcomes and service quality expectations are achieved.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, risk management activities and operational excellence across the team.
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated experience leading technical engineering, ICT or systems administration teams.
Strong understanding of ICT infrastructure, system administration and support environ…
