Maritime Acoustic Analyst
This role involves utilising advanced software tools to characterise Navy systems and platforms, leading a team of analysts in bespoke areas of interest defined by operational requirements.
About the Job
The Acoustic Analyst is a highly skilled professional responsible for analysing acoustic data sourced from the maritime environment. The job holder will be based at the Australian Joint Acoustic Analysis Centre (AJAAC) and report to the Commanding Officer AJAAC as part of Information Warfare Force, under Fleet Command.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing complex briefs and intelligence assessments related to Defence and national security issues.
* Interpreting and complying with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks, including information management requirements.
* Identifying and undertaking research and analysis on Defence and security-related developments of strategic interest to Australia.
* Utilising analytical tools and techniques to develop Defence and national security-related intelligence assessments.
* Building and sustaining strong interactive relationships and negotiating with customers and key stakeholders to deliver tailored intelligence assessments.
* Representing and advocating for Defence at conferences, seminars, briefings and meetings to support the Defence mission.
* Resolving problems using expertise, taking the initiative to identify and recommend alternative courses of action.
* Designing and implementing solutions to issues impacting on the achievement of desired outcomes.
* Ensuring accurate and timely completion of work, sharing own expertise with others and guiding and mentoring less experienced employees.
* Collaborating with colleagues, operating as an effective team member and actively participating in organisational activities.
Requirements
Candidates must possess the following skills and qualifications:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Highly motivated and results-driven individual.
* Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary package.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* An additional remuneration benefit known as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP).
About Us
Australian Joint Acoustic Analysis Centre (AJAAC) is the Australian Acoustic Intelligence National Authority, conducting training and analysis of acoustic data predominantly collected by ADF assets.
The analysis team provides analysed intelligence, disseminated to support the broader ADF community and its allies.