Security and Risk Assessment Manager

Website Australian High Commission

About the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

The role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This involves strengthening Australia’s security, enhancing Australia’s prosperity, delivering an effective and high-quality overseas aid program and helping Australian travellers and Australians overseas. To view the complete description, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

About the position

The Security and Risk Assessment Manager manages security services at the Australian High Commission (AHC) Chancery, the High Commissioner’s Official Residence and Australia-based staff residences, in accordance with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Security Framework. To view the complete description, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

The key responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

  • Manage the High Commission’s contracted guarding service contract, including liaison with the service provider’s Site Supervisor and Senior Management.
  • Manage, monitor and maintain the High Commission’s access control system and produce reports for Post Management. To view the complete responsibilities, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

Qualifications / Experience

  • Must hold or be able to obtain an Australian government National Security Clearance at NV1 or above.
  • Experience in a security-related field or risk assessment is desirable but not essential. To view the complete job requirements, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

Please note that applicants will not receive job application status updates on this portal. For more information on the full application process, please visit our Australian High Commission Career website.

Applications should be submitted by 23:59, 17 March 2025. Please note that late applications will not be accepted.

To apply for this job please visit singapore.embassy.gov.au.