As a Technical Security Officer at ASIS, you will be part of a specialised team who work to ensure the security of our people, assets and operations from technical threats, espionage and compromise around the world.

Being at the forefront of technical and protective security for the Australian Government, you will travel overseas and conduct technical inspections and apply security mitigations at our most sensitive locations.

You will have the prospect to work alongside intelligence partners domestically and across the globe, provide advice on security best practice, and help to design and develop countermeasures and strategies to protect and support our mission.

Key responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:
Plan and undertake regular technical security inspections of ASIS locations
Liaise with officials and intelligence partners domestically and abroad
Monitor and combat security threats in rapidly evolving environments
Provide technical security awareness and advice to stakeholders
Design and build creative solutions to protect our assets from technical compromise

We encourage applicants with the following skills and attributes to apply:
Ability to travel on a regular basis
Adaptable in rapidly changing and foreign settings




Proficiency in electronics and technological disciplines
Keen observation skills and attention to detail
Analytical and investigative skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills

The following education, qualifications and/or experience will be highly regarded:
Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) qualifications or experience
Experience and proficiency in conducting technical attacks
Understanding of physical, technical and/or protective security
Experience and proficiency in electronics, computer systems or engineering
Radio frequency spectral analysis and signal identification
Telecommunications
Experience and proficiency in construction methods and building management systems

To be eligible for a role you must:
Be an Australian citizen
Be assessed as suitable to hold and maintain a TOP SECRET-Privileged Access security clearance

For more information on eligibility please see the Protective Security Policy Framework which is publicly accessible at .au, section 12 provides information on Eligibility and suitability.

The position is Canberra based, with conditions similar to those in the Australian Public service including superannuation.
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📌 Technical Security Level 6 Canberra
🏢 Australian Secret Intelligence Service
📍 Canberra