Defence

Protecting the world of today, securing the future.

Strengthening Australian Sovereign Capabilities

Protecting national interests begins with securing the right people, together.

Elevating the hiring process; ensuring consistent advancement throughout the infrastructure lifecycle;

At a time of heightened global tensions, we recognise the instability of relying on foreign organisations for supply chain needs.

At North Search, we source across the entire capability and estate lifecycle - connecting with people across Australia who ensure the enhancement of sovereign capabilities, supporting the next phase of AUKUS projects


We support you, as you support the nation. 

20,000 jobs to be created by 2040

$270 Billion has been allocated to Defence Capability spend in the 10-year funding model. 

Do you have a strategy in place to overcome the specialised workforce shortage, sourcing the change-makers who will advance Australian capability?

Solutions to suit the people you need

At North Search, we are an executive search firm that searches differently, because we look at the world differently. We are fully embedded within infrastructure markets - offering executive, technical and tailored search services to you and your organisation. Click below to find out more.

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