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Salary: $95,187 - $108,734 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% Superannuation The Role Defence Security Division plays a critical role in protecting Australias defence, national security, and capability edge. We are seeking experienced Senior Security Risk Analysts to join the Directorate of Enterprise Security Assessment. In this senior role, you will use your skills and experience to provide expert assessment, advice, and consultation on strategic capabilities and issues. As a key adviser, you will analyse complex information from diverse sources, identifying risks, issues, trends, and patterns, and deliver strategic assessments to key stakeholders and senior leadership to inform decision-making and reduce uncertainty. Coordinate and deliver targeted security assessments, including planning and executing risk panels and information gathering activities for matters of strategic significance across the geo-strategic footprint. Leverage a deep understanding of the security risk landscape to provide expert advice on complex risk issues, offering strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders. This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known as the Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP), which provides a premium above the base salary for positions critical to Defence capability. For further information, please contact the contact officer. Locations: Adelaide - SA, Campbell Park - ACT About our Team The Directorate of Enterprise Security Assessments (DESA) supports strategic security assessments within Defence. It uses intelligence-driven methodologies to provide tailored security threat and vulnerability advice to risk stewards and decision-makers. DESA contributes to National Defence Strategy and AUKUS Pillar One priorities, and supports various Defence and National Security programs, including threat advice for Defence submissions to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB), intelligence support for Foreign Work Authorisations (FWA), Foreign Ownership, Control and Influence (FOCI) assessments, and security assessments for strategic matters. Cross-training and skill development are available within DESA. Ideal Candidate We seek professionals with strong experience in security risk management, analysis, and capability briefing, with an understanding of Australias strategic, Defence, and National Security priorities. Experience or the ability to quickly acquire an understanding of Australian Government and Defence security principles, policies, and controls. Advanced expertise in security risk management supporting strategic, risk-based decision-making for Defence senior leaders. Ability to interpret policies, develop solutions to complex security challenges, and advise on critical issues. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence and present complex information to senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel interstate occasionally to support assessments. For more details, open the information pack and begin your application by clicking the ''begin'' button. #J-18808-Ljbffr