DEF2150 Technical Writer
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Summary
Contract Technical Writer in Canberra supporting a major government (defence) project: developing, reviewing and maintaining Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) documentation, SOPs, work instructions, integration docs and governance artefacts. Runs roughly November 2026 to June 2027 and requires a current NV2 security clearance.
Job Title
Technical Writer | ILS & SOP Documentation
Support a major government project as a Technical Writer, developing, reviewing and maintaining Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), integration documentation and broader project artefacts.
Location
Canberra, ACT
Contract Duration: November 2026 to June 2027
Security Clearance Requirement: NV2
Closing Date: Thursday 22nd October 2026
Essential Tasks
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Aari Chatterjee or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV2 clearance.
Technical Writer | ILS & SOP Documentation
Support a major government project as a Technical Writer, developing, reviewing and maintaining Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), integration documentation and broader project artefacts.
Location
Canberra, ACT
Contract Duration: November 2026 to June 2027
Security Clearance Requirement: NV2
Closing Date: Thursday 22nd October 2026
Essential Tasks
- Develop, review and maintain ILS documentation and associated support artefacts.
- Prepare and update SOPs, work instructions and operational documentation.
- Develop integration documentation and related technical artefacts.
- Support governance papers, reports, presentations and documentation across the project lifecycle.
- Strong capability in developing clear, accurate and fit-for-purpose technical documentation.
- Experience with ILS documentation, SOPs and operational documentation.
- Ability to gather and validate technical information with engineering, logistics and project stakeholders.
- Ability to produce documentation aligned with project, engineering, sustainment and quality requirements.
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Aari Chatterjee or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV2 clearance.