APS4 Security Vetting Officer | Join a Critical Team in the Australian Federal Government
Randstad is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented APS4 Security Vetting Officer to join a vital team within the Australian Federal Government. In this essential role, you will be a key contributor to the national security framework by ensuring the integrity and trustworthiness of personnel who access sensitive government information. This is a unique opportunity to apply your data processing and vetting skills to a meaningful mission that protects Australia's interests.
Key Responsibilities:
... Conduct security vetting and assessments for new and existing personnel, in line with the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF).
Process and manage sensitive data, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with all relevant policies.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including applicants, referees, and other government agencies, to collect and verify information.
Maintain meticulous records and registers of security clearances and associated documentation.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of vetting processes and procedures.
Required Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a data processing or administrative role with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Previous experience in a security vetting, compliance, or similar regulatory environment is highly regarded.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a high-volume workload and competing priorities.
Why work for the Federal Government?
A career with the Australian Public Service offers more than just a job. You will benefit from exceptional job security, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to professional development. We support a healthy work-life balance and provide a supportive team environment where your contribution is valued.
Important Requirements:
Apply Now:
If you are a meticulous professional with a commitment to integrity and an interest in national security, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.