ASD Virtual Work Experience (VWE) Program
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to design, develop, and deliver an interactive and immersive Virtual Work Experience (VWE) program. The program forms part of a national initiative. Objectives Inspire awareness of cyber security careers Support Australia's growing need for skilled cyber professionals Educate participants on cyber roles, pathways, and industry practices Scope The scope includes design, development, and delivery of a Virtual Work Experience program that will: Be externally hosted but accessible via the ASD website Operate across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices Be compatible with major browsers (Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari) Provide an immersive, scenario-based, "day in the life" learning experience Enquiries Contact: Strategic Partnerships & Industry Engagement Email: spie.asd@defence.gov.au
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