EY Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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The opportunity
As our External Security Vetting Analyst, you'll be handling complex personal security clearance processes across various clearance levels, such as Baseline, Negative Vetting Level 1, Negative Vetting Level 2 and Positive Vetting.
Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly and/or with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.
This role is based in Naarm – Melbourne / Boorloo – Perth / Canberra - Ngambri / Meanjin – Brisbane / Tarndanya / Warrang – Sydney.
Your Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Contacting Clearance Subjects and conducting 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: Firm commitment to uphold high‑quality standards in vetting processes and documentation, strictly adhering to the PSPF.
- Time Management: Ensure milestones and SLAs are met with close attention to competing demands on time.
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 chance to upgrade to Negative Vetting 2 as required.
- Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security Vetting).
- Vetting experience (essential) in Government or similar high‑security environments.
- Analytical Thinking: Information gathering, assessment, reasoning and evaluation of complex, sensitive information and identification of potential risks to national security.
What We Offer You
- Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences.
- Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
- A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family‑friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender‑neutral paid parental leave.
- Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.
Acknowledgement of Country
EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation.
Diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DE&I;)
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier‑free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best. If you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at or +61.
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