Matt Oakes

Security Consultant, South Australia

A focused project manager with over 15 years’ technical knowledge and experience in the high-security Defence industry. He is experienced in planning, designing, and implementing projects and has a history of enforcing standards of excellence.

Matt has applied his strong background in project management and deep technical knowledge to successfully deliver complex security solutions tailored to high-security environments. His work spans physical security, electronic access control, intrusion detection, and compliance with Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework requirements.

Matt’s ability to manage end-to-end project delivery—combined with his hands-on technical expertise—has made him a key asset to the SCG team, consistently ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards of quality, security, and compliance.

Outside work, Matt is an avid traveller with a passion for exploring new cultures, traditions, and cuisines from around the world. He values the perspectives gained through global experiences and enjoys immersing himself in diverse environments. On weekends, Matt can often be found on the River Murray, water skiing and spending quality time with family and friends.

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