Project Support Officer

Australia's leading cyber agency is expanding.
- Opportunities now exist in Melbourne
- Gain a PV Clearance
- Long term contracts. Excellent Rates.
- Work on the most technologically advanced platforms.
- Melbourne CBD location

Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is the federal agency responsible for intelligence gathering, cyber warfare and information security. ASD is leading Australia's defence against cyber threats, developing offensive cyber capability and ongoing cyber capability development.

A top-security, complex and highly technical environment, ASD plays a vital role in the defence of Australia. Long contracts (12 + months) available.

Current Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance is strongly preferred, however applicants who hold a current NV1 or NV2 security clearance will be considered.

Kinexus has been supplying TSPV-cleared personnel to the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD). since 2001. As ASD embarks on the next phase of its journey our role is supporting that growth by providing personnel across a range of skills.

With multiple roles available, we are looking to speak to individuals with a background in a number of skill sets:, including Project Support Officers.

**Traditionally ASD's work opportunities have been in Canberra. With the announcement of Project REDSPICE, we are now recruiting for roles based in Melbourne.**

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of something new and shape the future of Australia's security landscape. Due to the nature of the work and high level of classification further specifics of the roles are not available at this time.

**Why Work For ASD**
- Work on cutting-edge, interesting, high-tech and exclusive intelligence projects
- 12 or 24 month contracts available
- ASD accepts contractors with various experience levels, from just one year to expert
- Build your career
- Access opportunities across different business areas and a variety of projects
- Non-technical roles available (eg. project management)
- Start your contract when it works for you; long notice periods can be accommodated
- Flexible work environment
- Paid training is available

**How Kinexus Supports You**
- Kinexus' experience in managing contractors in defence and national security industries means we understand the requirements from the Commonwealth, insurances and clearances
- DISP accredited; we can hold clearances and manage renewals
- Dedicated account manager who is your dedicated POC and offers continuous contractor care
- SFIA accredited and we support rate negotiation and guidance
- Dedicated payroll assistant who facilitates your taxes and super
- We proactively chase timesheet approvers to ensure you get paid on-time and error free
- We can facilitate novated car leases, LAFHA or salary sacrifice
- We'll keep you up to date with the most appropriate, interesting opportunities in your field with our continuous career coaching and guidance.

**What is Project REDSPICE**
REDSPICE (Resilience, Effects, Defence, Space, Intelligence, Cyber and Enablers) is a groundbreaking initiative by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) that aims to address future challenges and potential threats. It is the largest investment in the history of ASD, with $9.9 billion allocated over a 10-year period until 2031. Through REDSPICE, ASD will deliver forward-looking capabilities essential to maintaining Australia's strategic advantage and capability edge over the coming decade and beyond.

**Why Work on REDSPICE**
Working on REDSPICE means becoming a part of the vital force in shaping the future, tackling complex challenges, and mitigating potential threats that lie ahead.

You will be part of a select group that excels in the collection, interpretation, and exploitation of data-the backbone of our defence. Your work will ensure that our nation remains one step ahead, equipped with the insights necessary to safeguard our interests at home and abroad.

Working on top-secret projects and having access to cutting-edge technology are among the exciting prospects that TSPV contractors can look forward to. As is the security of long-term work in a program with a wide range of job opportunities for individuals with various skills and expertise.

Kinexus is the leading recruitment partner to the defence industry in Australia. We support our community in making intelligent connections and create opportunities to help grow careers.