IT Service Delivery Manager

Information & Communication Technology

IT Service Delivery Manager | Federal Government | Canberra (On-site)

We are looking for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager for an initial 16-week contract with a Federal Government client based in Canberra.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for leading ICT service operations, driving continuous service improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT support across a Microsoft-centric environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the ICT support team.
  • Manage Incident, Problem and Change Management processes.
  • Drive service improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders and executive users.
  • Support the implementation of a new IT Service Management (ITSM) platform.
  • Oversee service performance, reporting and operational governance.

About you

You'll bring:

  • Demonstrated experience as an IT Service Delivery Manager, IT Operations Manager or similar.
  • Strong ITIL Service Management experience.
  • Experience leading Service Desk and End User Computing teams.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure and modern workplace technologies.
  • Experience with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow, ManageEngine, Freshdesk or similar.
  • Experience implementing or configuring an ITSM/ticketing platform will be highly regarded.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • An active Baseline Security Clearance (minimum).

What's on offer

  • Initial 16-week contract with immediate start.
  • Full-time on-site role based in Canberra.
  • Opportunity to join a collaborative internal ICT team supporting critical business operations.
  • Potential pathway to future opportunities within the organisation.




Important: To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen with a minimum active AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Canberra with no remote or hybrid work arrangements available.




Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Terry Park on terry.park@davidsnwp.com, quoting reference JN -072026-43709. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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Work type:  Contractor

Date posted:  01-Jul-2026

Location:  Canberra CBD - Australian Capital Territory

Reference:  JN -072026-43709

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