Aps 6 - Security Advisor

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

$85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super)
- Edinburgh - SA

**The Role**
Do you understand protective security and risk assessment processes? Does delivering security related skilling appeal to you? If so, you may be what we are looking for as a Security Advisor in the Defence Security Division’s (DS Division) Directorate of Security Assurance (DoSA). DoSA directly supports Defence capabilities and operations through the provision of protective security policy, advice and assurance and validates security practices and measures to protect Defence people, information and assets.

**About our Team**
The Defence Security (DS) Division in SEG provides adaptable security services to Defence and defence industry. DS Division keeps the Defence enterprise safe by protecting and advancing Defence’s strategic interests through the provision of protective security services. The work of an APS 6 - Security Advisor is conducted in a regional-based team that undertakes complex and administrative protective security assurance activities and tasks in support of DS Division’s customer needs. Defence business areas and defence industry companies that access, store and handle classified official material are required to maintain a specific level of protection around this material. It is the role of the APS 6 - Security Advisor to support these customers to understand these requirements based on risk, and implement appropriate physical security requirements, as required under Government security policy. Engagement with Defence stakeholders and other Government bodies is required to achieve this.

To be successful in this role you will be able to develop an understanding of the security risk environment to contextualise the level of security risks as they relate to specific Defence stakeholders. Ongoing liaison with internal and external stakeholders and local law enforcement agencies will support an appreciation of the changing risk environment. APS 6 - Security Advisors may lead a small team, managing staff and allocation of tasking. APS 6 - Security Advisors also deliver security risk management and protective security training to Defence and Defence Industry stakeholders. Previous experience and qualifications in protective security or security risk management would be highly desirable.

The ability to either hold or be able to gain and maintain Security Clearance at the Negative Vetting Level 1 as a minimum is required.



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