* Contract to Dec 2026 + 2 x 12 months
* Canberra location – Onsite arrangement
* Must hold minimum NV1 security clearance
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and highly organised professional to join our client as a Unit Security Officer. This position plays a critical role in ensuring security compliance, operational support, and effective communication across the team.
Key Responsibilities
o Manage security-related processes including physical access, classified data handling, and coordination of account and clearance applications
o Develop and maintain security policies, SOPs, and documentation aligned with government requirements
o Provide comprehensive support to operations including onboarding/offboarding, meeting coordination, and secretariat functions
o Maintain communication platforms (Intranet, SharePoint, group mailboxes) and assist in drafting internal communications
Criteria / Skills And Experience
o Experience in a security officer role within a government or Defence setting
o Strong understanding of physical security protocols and clearance processes
o Demonstrated ability to draft, review, and manage security documentation and SOPs
o Experience with administrative support, including meeting minutes, mailbox management, and scheduling
o Proficiency in collaboration tools such as SharePoint and internal intranet platforms
o High level of organisational skills and attention to detail
o Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a sensitive and fast-paced environment
Application Process
To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 02 6129 6302 or email Jaela.smith@talentinternational.com
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