Canberra ACT | NV1 or NV2 Clearance Eligible | Contract Opportunities | Canberra Your new company Join a highly respected Federal Government organisation responsible for supporting Australia's national security framework.

Due to continued growth and increasing demand, an opportunity exists for an experienced Security Vetting Analyst to join a dedicated team responsible for the assessment and management of personnel security clearances. Your new role As a Security Vetting Analyst, you will play a critical role in assessing and managing security clearance applications in accordance with the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF).

Working within a high-performing team, you will analyse complex information, conduct risk assessments, and provide recommendations regarding personnel suitability for access to classified information. Key responsibilities include: Assessing security clearance applications across Baseline, NV1 and NV2 levels Reviewing personal, financial, employment and character information Conducting risk assessments and identifying potential security concerns Analysing complex or sensitive case information and preparing recommendations Liaising with applicants, stakeholders and external agencies to obtain and verify information Maintaining accurate records and case management documentation Ensuring compliance with security policies,



legislation and departmental procedures Managing multiple vetting cases within strict timeframes What you'll need to succeed This position is only open to Australian Citizens and you must have the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Government Security Clearance (NV1, NV2, TSPV) Candidates interested in the position must also have a certificate IV government security (personnel vetting) To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate: Previous experience in personnel security vetting, suitability assessments, investigations, intelligence, risk assessment or a related security discipline Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex information and identify risks Exceptional written communication skills with experience preparing detailed reports and recommendations High attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced workplace Sound stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills Understanding of Australian Government security clearance processes and the PSPF is highly desirable The ability to exercise discretion, sound judgement and confidentiality at all times What you'll get in return Opportunity to contribute to Australia's national security outcomes Competitive salary and attractive employment conditions Career development and ongoing professional training Supportive and collaborative team environment Long-term career opportunities within the security and intelligence sector Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application, or contact our Canberra recruitment team for a confidential discussion about your security-cleared career opportunities. Please click here to apply.

📌 /6 Personnel Security Vetting Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Jessica Kiah
📍 Canberra