Passport Innovation Leader

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeBiometric Full time $204,400 - $240,950

Establish a cutting-edge passport innovation program to drive transformative change in Australian travel.

This exciting leadership opportunity is designed for an experienced visionary to spearhead the development of advanced passport technologies, ensuring security, integrity, and global interoperability of Australian travel documents. Based in Canberra, this role at the forefront of technological advancements in biometrics, cryptography, and artificial intelligence will enable you to make a lasting impact.

As Assistant Director, Passport Technology and Standards, you will lead a small team responsible for researching, developing, and implementing biometric and passport-related technologies. Collaborate with industry, academia, and government stakeholders to innovate in facial recognition technologies. Represent Australia internationally, shaping global passport standards and practices.

We seek a highly motivated leader with strong integrity, proven project management skills, and expertise in biometrics, secure documents, and cryptography. Whether from the private sector or public service, your ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive innovation will be key to success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative passport technologies
  • Collaborate with industry and academic partners
  • Represent Australia internationally

Work Environment:

In-person work location, based in Canberra.



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