Government, Emergency Services & Defence jobs in Canberra ACT
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Posted 2d ago
Systems Engineering Team Lead
Geoscience Australia
Symonston ACT 2609•Full time
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead the Systems Engineering team for the SouthPAN project.
- Provide technical advice and guidance on systems engineering and technical assurance.
- Develop and maintain engineering processes and protocols.
Posted 2d ago
Systems Engineer (Multiple Positions)
Geoscience Australia
Symonston ACT 2609•Full time
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Work with a prime systems integrator on the SouthPAN project.
- Provide technical advice and guidance on systems engineering.
- Develop and maintain engineering processes and protocols.
Posted 39d ago
Security Advisor
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$80k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Join a high-performing Security team within a leading Defence organisation.
- Provide operational security support and subject matter expertise across protective security functions.
- Manage security systems and build effective relationships with stakeholders.
Posted 23d ago
EL1 ICT Procurement and Contract Manager
Hays
Canberra ACT•Contract
~$120k - $150k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead end-to-end ICT procurement activities for a Federal Government technology sourcing team.
- Manage contracts, monitor supplier performance, and provide strategic procurement advice.
- Ensure compliance with Commonwealth procurement frameworks and deliver value-for-money outcomes.
Posted 8d ago
APS6 Policy Analyst
Hays
Canberra ACT•Contract
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Join a Commonwealth Government team for statutory review work.
- Provide analytical, research and report-writing support.
- Translate complex information into clear, concise advice.
Posted 1d ago
EL1 Intelligence Analyst
SOS Recruitment
Canberra ACT 2600•Full time
~$90k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Deliver high-quality intelligence research and analysis to support foreign policy development.
- Engage with senior executives and policy stakeholders to provide timely intelligence advice.
- Coordinate intelligence-related activities and promote capability development.
Posted 10d ago
APS5/6 Personnel Security Vetting Officers
SOS Recruitment
Canberra ACT 2600•Full time
~$117k - $146k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Join a busy security team as a Personnel Security Vetting Officer in Canberra.
- Conduct complex security assessments and manage quality assurance activities.
- Provide sound advice regarding security clearance outcomes.
Posted 11d ago
APS6/EL1 FOI Officers
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Manage end-to-end FOI requests and related information access matters
- Interpret and apply FOI legislation, exemptions and disclosure provisions
- Provide advice to internal stakeholders on FOI obligations and processes
Posted 11d ago
APS5/APS6 Freedom of Information Officer
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$70k - $90k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Manage Freedom of Information requests from initial request to final determination.
- Conduct document searches and assess information for exemptions and redactions.
- Liaise with stakeholders and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Posted 3d ago
Land Access Support Officer
Hays
Canberra ACT•Part time
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Coordinate land access and stakeholder engagement for geoscience projects.
- Liaise with landholders and stakeholders to arrange access for field activities.
- Document and manage stakeholder communications and approvals.
+60d ago
APS5 - EL2 Procurement Contract Opportunities
Hays
Canberra ACT•Contract
~$80k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Partnering with a Federal Government agency for procurement roles.
- Seeking professionals with NV1 security clearance across APS5 to EL2 levels.
- Opportunities available in Canberra, Sydney, and Melbourne.
Posted 4d ago
Grants Officers, Quality Officers and Team Leaders
SOS Recruitment
Canberra ACT 2600•Casual/Holiday
~$104k - $128k pro rata(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Expression of Interest for Grants Officers, Quality Officers, and Team Leaders.
- Support Australian Government grants programs through assessment and administration.
- Candidates must hold a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.
Posted 5d ago
APS6 Senior Policy Officer
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Contribute to high-profile policy initiatives focused on mobile connectivity outcomes.
- Conduct policy research and analysis to inform major policy initiatives.
- Engage with stakeholders across the APS, industry, and community.
Posted 5d ago
APS6 Policy Officer (Pharmacist)
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide analytical and administrative support for policy and program activities.
- Engage with stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
- Prepare briefs, reports, and policy papers to inform decision-making.
Posted 9d ago
APS5 / APS6 - SECURITY VETTING OFFICERS - NV1
ACM Recruitment Pty Ltd
Acton ACT 2601•Full time
~$121k - $151k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Undertake security vetting in accordance with the Protective Security Policy Framework.
- Provide sound advice regarding clearance outcomes and manage complex assessments.
- Manage a caseload and undertake administrative support functions.
Posted 30d ago
APS4 Official Commemoration Provisioning Officer
SOS Recruitment
Canberra ACT 2600•Full time
~$108k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support the delivery of official commemoration services for Australian war veterans.
- Provide sensitive and accurate advice to veterans and bereaved families regarding memorialisation arrangements.
- Manage enquiries and maintain accurate records within relevant government systems.
Posted 15d ago
Risk Specialist
Hays
Canberra ACT•Full time
~$100k - $150k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide expert guidance on risk management transformation.
- Implement and enhance risk management systems and frameworks.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and governance.
Posted 8d ago
EPMO Portfolio, Program & Project Roles (APS 4 – EL2)
HorizonOne Recruitment
Braddon ACT 2612•Full time
~$80k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Recruit cleared project, program and portfolio professionals into the EPMO.
- Oversee governance, planning, reporting and assurance across ICT and non-ICT programs.
- Roles range from APS 4 to EL2 with a 24-month initial contract and a 12-month extension option.
Posted 7d ago
Assistant Director Legal and Compliance
Talenza
Canberra ACT 2600•Full time
~$166k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Support the delivery of complex regulatory and compliance work.
- Provide advice on legislation, licensing obligations, and regulatory frameworks.
- Engage with government agencies and contribute to improvements in regulatory processes.
Posted 9d ago
Assistant Director, Legal and Compliance | ACT Government
SB Recruitment
Canberra ACT 2600•Casual/Holiday
~$166k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Provide legal, regulatory, licensing and compliance advice on complex matters.
- Conduct research, analyse legislation and prepare briefs, reports and recommendations.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships across government, industry and the community.