APS6 - Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems

Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts – Canberra ACT

$99,733 - $118,084 a year

Hybrid

2d ago , from Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

APS6 - Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems

Title:

APS6 - Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems Division

Classification(s):

Employment Type:

Ongoing/Non-Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time

Business Division:

Communications Services & Systems

Branch / Section:

Location:

We want to recruit the best people to our department. Our roles support flexible work arrangements including the opportunity to work from one of our departmental offices and hybrid (mixture of office and home-based work).

These roles are located in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane.

A merit pool may be formed and used to fill future similar vacancies in these locations and other locations within the same metropolitan area.

Security Clearance:

Baseline – Negative Vetting 1

Job Reference No:

48322

Contact Officer:

Closing Date:

11.59pm AEDT, Sunday 22 November 2026

We actively seek to reflect the diversity of the Australian community in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeople, people with disability and/or who are neurodivergent, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and members of the LGBTQIA+ community, including people of all genders and gender identities.



We uphold gender equality as a core organisational value. If you’re interested in the role but feel uncertain, we still encourage you to apply if you feel your passions, transferable skills and valuable experience align with this position.

APS6 - Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems

Title:

APS6 - Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems Division

Classification(s):

APS Level 6

Employment Type:

Ongoing/Non-Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time

Salary:

$99,733- $118,084per annum plus 15.4% superannuation

Business Division:

Communications Services & Systems

Branch / Section:

Various Branches

Location:

We want to recruit the best people to our department. Our roles support flexible work arrangements including the opportunity to work from one of our departmental offices and hybrid (mixture of office and home-based work).

These roles are located in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane.

A merit pool may be formed and used to fill future similar vacancies in these locations and other locations within the same metropolitan area.

Security Clearance:

Baseline – Negative Vetting 1

Job Reference No:

48322

Contact Officer:

Closing Date:

11.59pm AEDT, Sunday 22 November 2026





We actively seek to reflect the diversity of the Australian community in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeople, people with disability and/or who are neurodivergent, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and members of the LGBTQIA+ community, including people of all genders and gender identities. We uphold gender equality as a core organisational value. If you’re interested in the role but feel uncertain, we still encourage you to apply if you feel your passions, transferable skills and valuable experience align with this position.

The prospect we have available

The Communications Services and Systems Division is the Australian Government’s lead policy adviser on communications services and systems. We help create an environment where all Australians can access high-quality communications services and benefit from digital technologies and connectivity.

Our work includes telecommunications and radiocommunications policy, universal telecommunications service obligations, the universal outdoor mobile obligation, oversight of NBN Co and Australia Post, and policy relating to 5G and 6G mobile, satellite broadband and direct-to-device technology. We also manage legislative and regulatory frameworks for spectrum, telecommunications deployment and resilience, competition and digital inclusion.

We are recruiting multiple APS 6 Policy Officers and Data Analysts. Roles may also be filled across the Communication, Media and Sport Group in areas including program management, project management, stakeholder engagement and evaluation. A merit pool will be establis

📌 Policy Officer and Data Analyst (Multiple Positions), Communications Services and Systems (Canberra)
🏢 Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
📍 Canberra