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Aps5/6 personnel security vetting officer

Canberra
Trades Workforce Solutions
Posted: 9 February
Offer description

Statement of Work

DFAT Security Clearances and Maintenance (SCV) has a requirement for Personnel Security Vetting Officers to undertake security clearance vetting up to the NV2 level. The officers will also be required to undertake complex assessment, undertake Quality Assurance (QA) work and provide sound advice in relation to key business outcomes.

Duties
* Undertake security vetting in accordance with the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and DFAT standard operating procedures, utilising tools including a case management system and other DFAT systems as necessary.
* Provide sound advice regarding clearance outcomes and be receptive to feedback.
* Assess and manage complex assessment work and prepare relevant documentation to a high standard.
* Manage a Quality Assurance (QA) caseload, including in partnership with established service providers, which aligns to the PSPF and DFAT quality assurance standards.
* Work to tight deadlines and appropriately manage shifting priorities and a high tempo of work.
* Undertake other administrative support or security functions, such as inbox management and assessment of change of circumstance forms.
* Work from an office‐based location.
Mandatory Position Requirements
* Cert IV in Government (Personnel Security Vetting)
* A minimum of an NV1 security clearance
General Attributes
* Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work effectively individually or within a team environment
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
* Ability to manage competing priorities
* Ability to liaise professionally with a wide range of stakeholders
* High level of integrity and a commitment to the APS values and APS Code of Conduct.
Location

RG Casey Building, 10 John McEwan Crescent, Barton, ACT 0221

Working Hours

Specified personnel must not work more than 37.5 hours per week. The specified personnel will be required to work based on 1800 billable hours over the initial 12 months engagement term.

Security Clearance Requirements

This is a security designated position, and you will be required to hold a current Australian Government Negative Vetting Level 1 Security Clearance prior to commencement.

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