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Security Advisor - Personnel Security: SSN AUKUS Build Program Come join ASC Pty Ltd, Australias submarine company, as a Security Advisor in the personnel security function for the SSN-AUKUS program. In this pivotal role you will ensure the workforce meets stringent security requirements, manage vetting processes, DISP obligations, ongoing employment suitability, deliver awareness briefings, and conduct personnel risk assessments to protect national security interests. The position requires flexible working hours and periodic international travel. Responsibilities Oversee end-to-end AGSVA clearance processes, including initiation, monitoring, and renewals. Oversee a centralised security clearance register and provide status reporting to leadership. Design and deliver security awareness programs, onboarding briefings, and targeted training. Ensure compliance with DISP and ASA personnel security requirements. Conduct personnel risk assessments and implement insider threat mitigation strategies. Support preemployment suitability checks and highrisk offboarding processes. Prepare reports, maintain compliance documentation, and contribute to audits and governance forums. About you Tertiary qualification in Security, Risk Management, HR, or a related discipline. Minimum five years experience in personnel security or vetting roles. Strong knowledge of AGSVA processes, DISP requirements, and Defence security frameworks. Skilled in managing clearance workflows and conducting risk assessments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities. Eligible for AGSVA Negative Vetting Level 2 and compliance with ITAR regulations. Must have or be able to complete the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) Security Officer Course. Current National Police Clearance and Australian Defence Security Clearance up to NV2 (or higher); eligibility depends on obtaining and maintaining these clearances. Benefits Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. Flexibility over how, when, and where you work for the best work/life balance. Up to ten days additional leave each year to rest and recharge. Generous parental leave to give your family the focus it deserves. Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. Health and wellbeing initiatives to support your performance at work. Professional development opportunities to advance your career. A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands. Relocation support for you and your family, whether youre from interstate or overseas. About ASC ASCs 2,400-plus staff provide depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience that is unparalleled in Australias defence industry. Since 1985, the company has worked on Australias conventionally armed, nuclearpowered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners. Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Seniority level: Not applicable Employment type: Fulltime Job function: Other (Defense and Space Manufacturing) #J-18808-Ljbffr