It takes experienced police to tackle complex global crime.
The AFP is looking for experienced police to tackle complex crimes locally, nationally and internationally. With career progression, relocation assistance, and opportunities to grow, the AFP creates pathways to where you want to go.
The AFP recognises and rewards current and recent operational policing experience. Apply your policing skills to undertake the Federal Police Skilled Police Program and discover the legendary experiences you can have with the AFP.
Join the AFP as an airport police officer in Darwin.
If you want to continue using your community policing skills while contributing to Australian national security, an airport policing role with the AFP at Darwin Airport could be the perfect next step in your career.
AFP airport police officers keep Darwin Airport safe and combat crime that crosses national and international borders. Along with providing counter-terrorism, first response, airport police support broader AFP operations that target criminals across national and international borders.
The AFP will send you a permanent job offer before you start paid training at the AFP College in Canberra. The offer includes a deployment location, so you’ll know where you’ll be working after completing the Skilled Police Program.
When you join us, your starting salary reflects your prior experience. Officers are paid a starting salary from $99,247 per annum. This is inclusive of a base salary, 22% composite and Use of Force (UoF0) allowance*, plus overtime and penalties. Officers also receive 15.4% superannuation, including during all periods of maternity leave.
*The annual