Senior Systems Analyst – Federal Government Contract Opportunity

Location: Sydney, NSW
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Contract Term: 12 Months + Extension Options
Security Clearance: NV1 Eligible

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Analyst to join a major Federal Government digital transformation program.

This opportunity is suited to a senior technical professional who can bridge business and technology, translate complex requirements into scalable technical solutions, and work collaboratively across enterprise delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs

• Conduct system impact assessments and recommend solution approaches

• Design API request and response structures to support system integrations

• Analyse and document data mapping, transformation, and canonical data models

• Produce detailed technical and systems documentation

• Support implementation, testing, and deployment activities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and project teams

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Systems Analyst in complex digital environments

• Strong experience gathering and translating business and system requirements

• Demonstrated ability to analyse complex business processes and deliver fit-for-purpose technical solutions

• Experience producing technical specifications, integration documentation, and solution designs

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Experience working within cross-functional Agile delivery teams

Desirable Skills

• Experience within Federal Government environments

• Exposure to enterprise integration and API ecosystems

• Experience facilitating workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions

• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies

• Experience with Microsoft 365, JIRA, Confluence, and Visio

Qualifications

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Systems, or equivalent experience.

Security Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance. Existing clearance highly regarded.

Working Arrangements

Hybrid working model with a minimum of two days onsite per week in Sydney.

If you are interested in contributing to large-scale digital transformation initiatives within a high-performing delivery environment, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Rashmi Kapse on + 612 6151 9206 or email rkapse@paxus.com.au and quote the 274075 job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.