EY External Security Vetting Analyst
As an External Security Vetting Analyst, you will handle personnel security clearance processes across various clearance levels, such as Baseline, Negative Vetting Level 1, Negative Vetting Level 2, and Positive Vetting. Our role may be adjusted to work flexibly; please speak with us about potential options.
This role is based in Naarm – Melbourne / Canberra - Ngambri / Tarndanya / Warrang – Sydney.
Your Key Responsibilities
In this critical role, you will assess components of clearance cases and leverage your experience in vetting with attention to detail and ability to manage a complex process. You will also be accountable for quality assurance, enforcing stringent quality controls on Personal Security Files (PSFs), and provide sound, data‐driven advice on clearance outcomes.
* Process security clearances meticulously, strictly adhering to the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and EY best practices.
* Leverage electronic case management systems for efficient clearance processing.
* Offer advice on clearance outcomes while adeptly handling complex vetting cases and sensitivities.
* Contact Clearance Subjects and conduct interviews as required.
What We Look For
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Attention to detail: the meticulous scrutiny of extensive data and identification of potential security risks.
* Quality assurance: a firm commitment to uphold high‐quality standards in vetting processes and documentation, strictly adhering to the PSPF.
* Time management: ensuring milestones and SLAs are met while balancing competing demands.
* Vetting experience (essential) in Government or similar high‐security environments.
Ideally, you'll also have the skills and attributes below but don't worry if you don't tick all the boxes. We're interested in your aptitude, attitude, and willingness to learn.
* A minimum Negative Vetting Level 1, with the opportunity to upgrade to Negative Vetting Level 2 as required.
* Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security Vetting).
* Analytical thinking: information gathering, assessment, reasoning, and evaluation of complex, sensitive information and identification of potential risks to national security.
What We Offer You
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* Career development: we'll develop you with future‐focused skills and equip you with world‐class experiences.
* Flexible work arrangements: empowering you to balance your professional and personal life.
* A comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly wellness incentive, additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, family‐friendly policies, and 26 weeks of gender‐neutral paid parental leave.
* Competitive salary pending your skills and experience.
* Employment screening will be required by EY or an external third‐party provider.
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