APS5 Personnel Security High Salary

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Tayla Bennett Full time
Opportunity for an experienced Personnel Security professional to transfer to a dynamic and flexible team Your new company
Hays Recruitment is currently working with a Federal Government Department who play a key role in shaping Australia's future through innovative policies and programs. The department currently has an APS5 Personnel Security Advisor position available within the Protective Security section based in Canberra.
Your new role
This Security Advisor position's primary focus is Personnel Security, though the Protective Security Section also manages physical security, Information Security and Security Strategy and Investigations functions. You will be exposed to all elements of security. Working within a team, you will be involved in a variety of personnel security tasks including:

Conduct pre-employment suitability assessments, including the preparation of complex case assessments
Engage with AGSVA on behalf of the department in relation to all security clearance matters
Prepare temporary access and eligibility suitability paperwork for delegate approval
Promote a positive security culture across the department
Provide support and advice to internal and external stakeholders regarding security requirements
Support the broader team with operational duties as required

What you'll need to succeed

Demonstrated experience in providing personnel security practice
Knowledge of the Protective Security Policy Framework, guidelines and procedures
Ability to work collaboratively and cohesively with a growing, diverse team of APS staff
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively engage and liaise with colleagues, senior managers, and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writing
Ability to prioritise, manage competing tasks and work to deadlines
You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity for a substantive APS5 Personnel Security Advisor to permanently transfer or for an experienced contractor to join a collaborative, positive personnel security team. The sections are well-respected and have created a positive workplace culture where each individual is valued and respected for their contribution.

Interesting work which directly impacts the department's operations
Flexible working conditions available
The position and team are based in Canberra, but open to remote interstate applicants.
Opportunities for professional development and cross-skilling

If you are a self-starter who enjoys working independently while contributing to a collaborative team, this could be the right next move for you
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for a confidential discussion please contact Tayla Bennett on 02 6112 7617 or email Tayla.bennett@hays.com.au
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

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