Eolas Solutions — Defence & National Security Consulting, Canberra
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Defence & National Security · Canberra

Advancing Australia's Security

Good work, done by good people, on things that matter to the security of Australia.

We're former public servants, Defence members and academics who bring together experience from multiple government departments

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How We Work

Three values shape everything we do.

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What We Do

Eolas is a Canberra-based professional services company serving Australia's Defence and national security community.

Our services

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How to Work With Us

We work through direct registrations, panel access, Major Service Provider arrangements and partnership agreements.

We work directly through the Department of Finance's People Panel, BuyICT and LocalBuy, and frequently work through our partners to the Defence Support Services Panel.

Major Service Provider Partners

Team Downer
Amentum
Key Team (KBR)

We can also be accessed through

SME Gateway
ServeGate
Mark III

Other Partners

ACT Labour Hire Authority
Australian Defence Force Reserves and Employer Support
Veteran Business Community

Our Impact

Recognised and trusted partner for Australia's Defence and national security community.

Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026

Finalist, SME of the Year, Sub-Contractor of the Year, Veteran-Owned Business of the Year

VetCon26 Business Awards

Finalist, Defence Industry category

Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026

Patrick O'Neill, finalist Executive of the Year – SME

AIDN ACT 2025 Young Achiever Award

James Plusa, finalist

Members at Eolas have delivered outcomes across departments including

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2026 Award Finalist

Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026 finalist — Executive of the Year, SME Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026 finalist — SME of the Year Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026 finalist — Subcontractor of the Year Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026 finalist — Veteran-Owned Business of the Year
Veteran Business Awards finalist — VBC Defence Estate / Defence Industry 2026

Who We Are

Former public servants, Defence members and academics

We bring together experience from multiple government departments, including nine veterans, eight of them serving Reservists.

Our Story

Eolas started in April 2024 with one person and a laptop. The idea was straightforward: build a Defence-focused professional services firm in Canberra that does great work, with great people, and doesn't waste time or money on things that don't support clients or team members.

Since then, Eolas has grown into a trusted Defence and national security partner, supporting clients across capability delivery, governance and workforce development activities. While the business has grown, our approach remains unchanged: stay focused, stay practical and deliver value where it matters most.

Two Eolas team members talking at a whiteboard Est. April 2024 · Canberra

Our Team

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How We Work

Transparency isn't a word you hang on a wall. It's something you do.

Our Values

Eolas's work is shaped around three values

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Documents

Read below for key documents that outline the way that Eolas operates.

Annual Report 2025

A year of deliberate growth

Every number represents a person who said yes, a client who trusted us, and work that mattered.

Read the full report (PDF) →
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Headcount · January to December 2025

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Professional Development

All-Hands Days help staff connect and grow

The day combines targeted learning with collaborative sessions designed to reinforce shared priorities and expectations. It also designates time away from delivery to come together as a company and reflect on progress, share context, and align on what comes next. This protects Eolas's culture and nurtures staff development as the company grows.

All-Hands Day discussion in the office lounge Team workshop at the whiteboard Small-group session at an All-Hands Day Presentation to the team

Building Community

We're all about people with bandwidth, curiosity and kindness

We're committed to making people feel a part of something at Eolas. That's why we prioritise activities that ensure people feel connected, are supported by leadership and mentors, and want to stay.

Life at Eolas

At Eolas, we believe good work is done by good people. We hire experienced professionals, trust them to do their job, and give them the support they need to succeed. We focus on meaningful work that contributes to Defence and Australia's national security, while creating a workplace where people can grow, contribute and be recognised for their expertise.

Three Eolas team members working together over a laptop
Team coffee run outside a Canberra bakery Team gathered on couches for an all-hands presentation

Life at Eolas

At Eolas, we believe good work is done by good people. We hire experienced professionals, trust them to do their job, and give them the support they need to succeed. We focus on meaningful work that contributes to Defence and Australia's national security, while creating a workplace where people can grow, contribute and be recognised for their expertise.

Three Eolas team members working together over a laptop Team gathered on couches for an all-hands presentation Team coffee run outside a Canberra bakery

Life at Eolas

Good work is done by good people

We hire experienced professionals, trust them to do their job, and give them the support they need to succeed. We focus on meaningful work that contributes to Defence and Australia's national security, while creating a workplace where people can grow, contribute and be recognised for their expertise.

Three Eolas team members working together over a laptop Team gathered on couches for an all-hands presentation Team coffee run outside a Canberra bakery

Building Community

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Open Office Space

Our Doors are Always Open

In February 2026 we moved into our office in Fyshwick, which features an open workspace, training room, and large boardroom for meetings, as well as a full-size commercial kitchen and café.

With community in mind, we've enabled this space for free. If you're a solo consultant, founder, or small business owner and need somewhere to meet clients, run a workshop, or just work around other people — our doors are open.

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The team catching up over coffee in the office lounge A training session in the workshop room The open workspace with shelving and long tables Shared work tables in front of the office library The training room set up with whiteboard and screens Bookshelves and desks in the open workspace The office library shelves with lamps and plants A reading corner beside the framed art wall The workspace looking towards the kitchen Warm lamps and greenery around the shelving

Contact

Get in Touch

For inquiries, assistance with projects, or to arrange a meeting, you can reach us by email or phone. Our office is open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Eolas Solutions

Canberra — HQ

Unit 6 & 7, 142-144 Gladstone Street,
Fyshwick ACT 2609

Phone

1300 451 336

Hours

Mon–Fri, 9am – 5pm

Privacy

By contacting us, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which sets out how we collect, use and hold your data, in line with statutory obligations of the Privacy Act 1988. Eolas acknowledges and respects your privacy and personal information. You can read the policy for more information, or contact us to update, access or request deletion of your information.

Let's work together

Reach us by phone, email or by visiting our Fyshwick office.

By contacting us, you agree to our Privacy Policy.

info@eolassolutions.com.au 1300 451 336

Unit 6 & 7, 142-144 Gladstone Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609