Investigation Officer | Federal Government

About the Prospect
Join an expanding regulatory team within a prominent Federal Government department, playing a key role in protecting integrity and public trust across national framework operations.
Build your capabilities in data analysis, problem-solving, and regulatory investigations within a supportive, cooperative environment that actively supports your professional development.

What's on Offer
Contract/Engagement: Initial 12-month contract + extension options.
Location & Flexibility: Canberra, ACT.

Role & Responsibilities
Gather, analyse, and document information and financial records to support structured regulatory investigations and compliance assessments.
Utilise data and intelligence tools to proactively identify high-risk behaviours, entities, and non-compliance schemes.
Review documentation and financial records to uncover gaps, providing well-reasoned advice to support executive decision-making.
Prepare transparent, accurate, and high-quality briefing materials, investigation reports, and formal correspondence.
Engage effectively with internal stakeholders and external scheme participants while maintaining high quality and compliance standards.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this position,



you will ideally bring:
Technical Toolkit: Familiarity with compliance methodologies, data and intelligence analysis tools, financial auditing processes, and regulatory frameworks. A Certificate IV in Government Investigations (PSP40416) is highly desirable (or a willingness to obtain one with departmental support).
Experience: Proven background supporting structured or compliance-based work, such as financial audits, quality assurance, regulatory reviews, or investigations.
Core Capabilities: Exceptional analytical skills, strong workload prioritisation, adaptability to evolving legislation, and excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.

Eligibility & Clearance Requirements
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline security clearance or, at minimum, be an Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain one.

How to Apply

To express your interest in this exceptional opportunity with Aurec, please click "Apply Now" and submit your updated resume (in Word format).

For a confidential discussion or to learn more about our Federal Government project pipeline, please contact Tevin Miro via email at .

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