Cyber Security Graduate Program (Jan 2025)

The role

As a Saab Graduate, you will work alongside experienced professionals to deliver world leading and innovative projects. 

Saab’s Graduate Program is a two year program, with the Cyber Security program specifically aimed at developing depth of knowledge and capability in the domain, whilst working across a variety of Saab’s cyber security and risk consulting programs. 

Following the successful completion of the program, you will be placed into a permanent position within the business so that you can continue the growth of your exciting new career.

Our 2025 Cyber Graduate program will be based out of our Adelaide office: and be comprised of: consulting and cyber engineering supporting Saab’s business areas, products and external clients, including: 

• governance/risk/compliance
• technical testing
• product assurance; and 
• cyber security strategies.

This role would suit those studying a Bachelor of Information Technology, specialising in Cyber Security and Networking or related technical disciplines. 

About you

We are searching for talented and inquisitive problem-solvers, who are interested and passionate about designing and developing products that will help to keep people and society safe, one of our important core values.

You will be required to have completed within the last two (2) years, or about to complete, a Bachelor’s Degree, specialising in:

• Computer Systems/Information Technology – specialising in Cyber Security and Networking or a related technical discipline

As Defence security clearance is required for these roles, you will be an Australian citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges. 

From combat, space, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience. 

By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised.  You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office and 9 day fortnight will be considered
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

Applications

This recruitment and selection process will entail a number of technical and personality/work styles assessments, assessing technical-fit and cultural alignment. 

1. Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team for further information. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to:  reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. 

Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.