ICT Contractor Recruitment Canberra

Cleared ICT contractors.
Canberra based. APS-compliant.

Already on panel

Already sourcing cleared talent

Ready to partner

Approach is a Canberra-based SME with proven capability delivering cleared, Gov-ready ICT contractors to public sector teams.

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SOUND FAMILIAR?

"We need someone cleared and capable - yesterday."

"Our shortlist is 12 CVs and none of them make sense."

"We’re on a tight deadline, and the recruiter just ghosted us."

"I don’t have time to explain Gov hiring to someone new to it."

"I don’t have time to explain Gov hiring to someone new
to it."

We hear this from hiring teams every week.

That’s why Approach is built differently. You get cleared, Gov-ready contractors. From recruiters who understand your world.

We're ready to help today!

WHO WE HELP

Panel leads or contract managers coordinating with SME’s
Procurement Officers managing RFQs under BuyICT
Panel leads or contract managers coordinating with SME’s

WHY APPROACH?

Why government hiring managers choose Approach

Canberra based SME

On the BuyICT panel and compliant with all procurement requirements

Cleared ICT contractor talent

Security-vetted, Gov-ready, and immediately available

Senior consultants only

No juniors. You work with the people who deliver

Gov-compliant delivery

We align with your timeline and internal process — no shortcuts, no stress

Proven track record

Trusted by departments like DSS, PM&C, Home Affairs and more

We stay with you

Our post-placement support Life Support™ ensures performance and retention

TRUSTED BY GOVERNMENT

CASE STUDIES

Proven outcomes across government

Department of Finance

ERP Transformation Team

Ask us how we did it

Roles Placed:

Senior Business Analyst, Data Engineer, Integration Specialist, Solution Architect

Key Metrics:

103 applicants reviewed

15 passive candidates approached

Delivered psych testing, interviews, and merit reporting

CVs delivered within 7 days

Outcome:

Approach helped Finance stand up a critical transformation team by combining public sector insight with ERP domain knowledge — at pace, without compromise.

Ask us how we did it

Electro Optic Systems

Project Managers (Defence)

Talk to the team

Roles Placed:

3 Project Managers, incl. supply chain + obsolescence specialist

Key Metrics:

89 applicants screened

13 passive candidates approached

3-day shortlist delivery

3 hires made (2 women, 1 man)

Talk to the team

Outcome:

A fast, inclusive placement of critical PMs in a defence-adjacent tech business — with deep stakeholder alignment and gender diversity built in.

MEET YOUR ICT RECRUITMENT TEAM

This is who you’ll be speaking to - and who will deliver your shortlist.

Andy Newland

Manager, IT Recruitment

6+ years ICT recruitment experience in Canberra

Specialist in PMO, ITSM, Commercial and Procurement

Former engineer, strong Gov stakeholder alignment

“I take pride in transparency and detail — the right people, not just fast people.”

“I take pride in transparency and detail - the right people, not just fast people.”

Call Andy: 0466 429 552

Zac Rosser

Senior Consultant, Infrastructure & Modern Workplace

4 years ICT recruitment, Microsoft stack & security specialist

Trusted by Gov and MSP hiring teams

Known for proactive comms and long-term placements

“Matching cleared talent with the right mission is where I do my best work.”

Call Zac: 0431 014 401

Hiring is just the start. We stay with you.

Hiring is just the start.
We stay with you.

Our Life Support™ package ensures your new contractor is supported from day one.

360 onboarding support

Check-ins with both hiring manager and contractor

Feedback loop on performance

Early intervention if things go off-track

Ask about Life Support™

Trust, Track Record & Process

FAST FACTS (FROM THE PAST 12 MONTHS)

102

resources placed

$3.5M+

in contract value

roles filled

active recruitment contracts

You’ve got cleared ICT roles.
We’ve got cleared ICT talent.
It's simple.

We’ll show you the cleared candidates we can provide, how we deliver, and why it works.

Call Andy

0466 429 552

Call Zac

0431 014 401

A better approach to recruitment.

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