Agency Security Advisor - Urgent Position

• 12 months contract role with possible extension.
• Attractive hourly pay rate of up to $106.15/hour + Super.
• Hybrid work (WFH + Canberra office).
• Immediate start!

  
We are looking for a Security Advisor to lead the Security, Facilities, Fleet and Sustainability team for a known Government department.
  
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
  
You will be responsible for leading several security-related projects and associated policies, as well as coordinating and advising on other security matters for the directorate.
  
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead the implementation of the Security Framework for the directorate.
• Use judgement and critical thinking to respond to security, facilities, fleet, and sustainability matters across the directorate as they arise.
• Provide advice and prepare strategic and complex submissions, papers, briefs, and plans relating to security.
• Collaborate with officials from other Government directorates, the Commonwealth, and other jurisdictions to enhance security policy outcomes.
• Lead a team of policy, project, and operational officers to achieve objectives by developing capability, mentoring staff, and fostering a sense of purpose.

  
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

• Proven senior management experience, preferably leading policy development or projects.
• Ability to engage across Government and forge relationships to develop informed policy solutions to complex matters.
• Demonstrated knowledge on security matters, including protective security.
• Highly developed strategic, critical thinking and organisational skills, including the demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, determine priorities and meet deadlines.
• High level interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to prepare high quality written materials, including complex submission, papers, briefs, and plans relating to security.

If this sounds like you, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now’ button. For further information about this role, please contact Kiran at 0488 825 434 or drop an email to [email protected]

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