Vetting Officer

Confidential • Melbourne, Victoria • Posted June 23, 2026

Position Overview

  • Contract 6 x 6 months
  • Open to candidates from: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
  • Must be Australian Citizen with NV1 clearance

    • About the role:

    This Government Agency is seeking a Senior Personnel Security Adviser to work with key partners across and outside of the Department to manage all security-related elements. The section is also the custodian of the department's Security Strategy and supports a cultural uplift program to mature the department-wide security capability.

    Deliverables:

  • Managing the department's personnel security arrangements including security clearance processes, ongoing suitability requirements, pre-employment screening suitability assessments, separation activities and aftercare programs.
  • Identifying and managing personnel security risks in accordance with the requirements of the PSPF.
  • Managing eligibility and suitability of personnel in...