EL1 Intelligence Analyst

Join an intelligence team supporting Australian Government decision making on complex national security issues

Your new company 
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Intelligence Analyst to join a highly regarded Commonwealth agency operating at the forefront of Australia's national security and international interests.

Working within a specialist intelligence function, you will provide research, analysis and advisory support that directly informs policy development, operational decision making and strategic priorities. This is a rare opportunity to work on complex and sensitive matters in a fast paced environment where your analysis will help shape outcomes of national significance.

Your new role 
As an Intelligence Analyst, you will work closely with senior stakeholders to understand intelligence requirements and deliver timely, targeted analysis and advice.Your responsibilities may include:

• Conducting intelligence research and analysis on emerging international and national security issues.
• Producing high quality intelligence products to support policy and operational outcomes.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders across government and the National Intelligence Community.
• Supporting intelligence coordination and information sharing activities.
• Assisting senior decision makers to access and interpret intelligence information.
• Providing intelligence support during crisis response and high priority operational activities.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of intelligence capability and awareness across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful, you will bring:

• Previous experience in an intelligence, policy, national security or related analytical environment.
• Experience working within, or closely with, the National Intelligence Community.
• Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and customer service capabilities.
• Sound judgement and the ability to operate independently.
• High levels of resilience, adaptability and professionalism.
• An active Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) or Top Secret Privileged Access (TSPA) security clearance.

Exposure to imagery analysis or other specialist intelligence trade craft will be highly regarded.
What you'll get in return 

Initial 12-month engagement with a potential extension option.

Opportunity to work on issues of strategic importance.

Exposure to senior executive and national security stakeholders.

Secure Canberra-based working environment.

Meaningful and challenging work supporting Australia's interests at home and abroad. 

Please Note

• Active TSPV or TSPA clearance is mandatory.
• Due to the secure nature of the work, remote or hybrid working arrangements are not available.
• Participation in an after-hours roster may occasionally be required.

What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' or contact Madeleine Ellacott at Hays Canberra for a confidential discussion.

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