Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism Intelligence Analyst (358201) - Tasmania Prison Service

Australia, Tas

Jul 15, 2026

About Tasmania Government

About the Tasmanian State Service The Tasmanian State Service (TSS)is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than 200...

This position has been created in the Security and Intelligence Unit and delivers statewide capability uplift through training, interagency coordination, expert advice, and enhanced management of high‑risk offenders, aligning with the National Support and Intervention Program (NSIP).

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.

The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.

Details of Appointment
Fixed‑term, full‑time day work for a period of 2 years.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements - talk to us about how this could work for you.

- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and/or casual vacancies.

Tasmania Prison Service (TPS)



has prison facilities located at Risdon Vale, Hobart and Launceston in Tasmania. This position is based at Risdon Vale. The Risdon Vale site offers a corporate working environment without the hustle and bustle of city centre offices, free on‑site parking and access to the on‑site staff gym (or head across the road to Risdon Brook Dam for a walk at lunch time).

In addition to the salary, this position attracts:

12% employer superannuation contribution
Access to salary packaging and discounted private health insurance
Access to a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program and a range of other service via our dedicated Wellbeing and Support team.

Professional development and networking opportunities

Duties

Deliver CVE/CT training to build staff capability and support workforce development.
Lead interagency coordination, including development and implementation of a CVE Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Provide expert advice on extremist ideologies, pathways, and risk indicators.
Lead CVE/CT projects, including implementing review recommendations and improving Security Intelligence Unit workflows.
Strengthen intelligence and analytical capability for managing high‑risk offenders.
Provide high‑level intelligence analysis on offenders presenting extremist or extreme violence risks.
Support coordinated management of high‑risk offenders across custody, community corrections, and parole.
Liaise with stakeholders across government and contribute intelligence insights,



including responding to information requests.
Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field.
Understanding of prison operations and the broader justice system, or the ability to quickly develop this knowledge.
Demonstrated experience working in a dynamic security and intelligence setting.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance as a condition of employment.

Pre‑employment Checks

Arson and fire setting
Violent crimes and crimes against the person
Sex‑related offences
Drug and alcohol related offences
Crimes involving dishonesty
Crimes involving deception
Making false declarations
Malicious damage and destruction to property
Serious traffic offences
Crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice
Crimes against Executive or the Legislative Power
Crimes involving Conspiracy

1. Disciplinary action in previous employment.
2. Identification check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1‑2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on .

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📌 Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism Intelligence Analyst (358201) - TasmaniaPrison Service (Launceston)
🏢 Tasmania Government
📍 Launceston