The Organisation The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) protects Australia and Australians from threats to their security. ASIO’s people are ordinary Australians but they do extraordinary things – they are our most important asset. To be successful, we need talented people who are highly capable, dedicated, adaptable and resilient. We seek to reflect the community we protect. ASIO is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, where all staff are valued and respected. We welcome applications from all eligible candidates, irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious affiliation, age or disability. We are culturally and linguistically diverse, language skills enhance our collective ability to protect Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. We are secretive about what we do, not what we value. At a time when Australia’s security environment is dynamic, diverse and degrading, our work is more important than ever. Join the mission and make a difference every day. The opportunity We are seeking multiple motivated individuals to join our Technology Branch as Business Support Officers at the AE6 (APS6) level. We are looking for candidates who are able to provide exemplary operational support and advice to our remarkable technical teams. Your ability to provide this critical support will enable the day-to-day functioning of these niche teams,



ensuring their overall success in delivering capabilities essential to ASIO’s mission. ASIO looks for candidates who are curious, resilient and enjoy problem solving. To be successful in this role, you will have a strong balance of exceptional organisational abilities, meticulous attention to detail and explicit communications skills. A merit pool may be created to fill future vacancies which have the same or similar requirements to this position. This merit pool will be valid for up to 18 months.

Responsibilities

As a Business Support Officer in ASIO, you will:

- Engage closely with an array of internal technology teams, external agency partners and private enterprise. Engage with vendors to coordinate and align work packages against capability requirements with our partners.
- Develop and maintain contracts, deeds and MoU’s between ASIO, industry and other government organisations.
- Ensure timely reporting, record keeping and payment processing as well as being responsible for conducting budget management including phasing, acquittal and forecasting.
- Undertake complex and sensitive procurements activities.
- Provide subject matter expertise in personal security advice and capability protection.
- Identify alternative methods and novel solutions to complex procurement and operational taskings to ensure operational safety, physical identity security and legislative compliance.

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📌 Business Support Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
📍 Canberra