- Be operationally ready (by meeting and sustaining the medical, fitness and psychometric requirements necessary for a role)
- Be sworn (through subscribing the ABF oath or affirmation)
- Be uniformed (unless the position requires wearing of business attire)
- Maintain essential and role-specific qualifications such as technical qualifications
- Actively participate in career management (ABF postings and deployments)
- Be able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance (Baseline or Negative Vetting 1 - depending on the role).
- Acquire a Working with Children check/or be able to complete Operational Safety training
- Be willing to carry and use personal defence equipment, including a firearm, if required
- Work outside of business hours including weekends (overtime or shift work).
- How your skills, knowledge, and experience will be relevant to this role
- Why you are interested in the role and what you can offer us
- Any specific examples or achievements that demonstrate your ability to perform the role
- Email:
- Phone: within Australia) or outside of Australia)
-
Senior Border Force Officer
1 week ago
Department of Home Affairs Australian Capital Territory Full timeJob Req ID · ABF · Location · ACT · Classification · APS Level 5 - $80,748.00 and $87,572.00 plus 15.4% super (part time pro-rata) · Employment Type · Ongoing (Permanent), Full-time · Flexible work · Flexible arrangements available · Contact Officer · Tristan Hewson at TRISTA ...
-
Aps 6
4 days ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super) · - Canberra - ACT · **The Role** · The Information Registries Officer is responsible for assisting the Deputy Director of Data Strategy & Policy - Air Force to mature and manage Air Force's governance functions for data management. · As part of the ...
-
Full-time Nursing Officer
2 days ago
Royal Australian Air Force Canberra, Australia Full time**Your role**: · The Medical Scientist - Pathology role is varied and allows you to carry out analysis and investigations in laboratories and hospitals, domestically and on deployments. · Your work may be familiar as you perform haematology investigations, blood serology and micr ...
-
Aps 4
4 days ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$73,343 - $80,071 (plus Super) · - Fairbairn - ACT · **The Role** · We are seeking to recruit a professional and experienced Medical Administration Officer for a fantastic opportunity within the Directorate of Recruiting Health Services (DRHS) at Defence Force Recruiting. The pos ...
-
Aps 5
1 week ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$78,143 - $83,700 (plus Super) · - Fairbairn - ACT · **The Role** · The Administration Support Officer works as part of a small Support & Coordination Team in Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) Headquarters. Support and Coordination provide support to DFR Executive and the wider work ...
-
Concierge with Security Officer Duties
2 days ago
Adecco Canberra, AustraliaSupport function leads with administrative activities in a large project · - Challenge yourself in this demanding and fast paced opportunity · - Assist and collaborate in an innovative and high functioning workforce · Adecco DFR are looking for an experienced individual to fill t ...
-
Aps 4
1 week ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$71,207 - $77,739 (plus Super) · - Canberra, ACT · **The Role** · Within the Administration function an APS4 Administration Officer is accountable under limited direction to perform and achieve moderately complex procedural, operational, administrative and business support work w ...
-
Medical Research Officer
2 days ago
Adecco Canberra, AustraliaGovernment opportunity · - Great hourly rates · - Fast paced environment · The Medical Research Officer (EL1) is responsible for supporting the translation and reporting functions of the team, while also supporting a busy and dynamic team that supports the needs of the task force ...
-
Information Management Notice Case Officer
2 days ago
Adecco Canberra, AustraliaOne of our Federal client is seeking a Information Managment Notice Case Officer · - Competitive rates as casual · - Monday-Friday, full time hours · The Case Officer coordinates stakeholder meetings and process the flow of information. The members are from a variety of expertise ...
-
Aps 6
1 week ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super and BDCP) · - Fairbairn - ACT · **The Role** · Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) is seeking an experienced APS 6 Procurement and Contract Management Officer with extensive understanding of complex procurement and contract management. This exciting role ...
-
Aps 4
1 week ago
Australian Government Canberra, Australia$73,343 - $80,071 (plus Super) · - Brindabella Park - ACT · **The Role** · As a Family Liaison Officer you will be an integral part of the Defence Members and Family Support Canberra team and be at the forefront of helping Defence families connect and engage with their wider comm ...
-
Aps 5
1 week ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$78,143 - $83,700 (plus Super) · - Canberra - ACT · **The Role** · As the APS5 Administration Officer, you are an energetic team player, who enjoys achieving results in a fast paced environment. You are accountable under limited direction to perform and achieve procedural, operat ...
-
E L 1
4 days ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super and BDCP) · - Canberra - ACT, Garden Island - NSW, HMAS Cerberus - VIC, Randwick - NSW, Watsons Bay - NSW · **The Role** · The EL1 Deputy Director - Contracting Manager is responsible for the performance and management of the new Training Force Com ...
-
Program Support Officer
1 week ago
Aris Zinc Canberra, Australia12 months · - NV1 Security clearance required · The Air Force Headquarters (AFHQ) High Frequency (HF) Program Support Officer will work as part of the HF Radar team in developing strategic briefs and capability plans. This role requires the Program Support Officer to provide advi ...
-
Aps 5
1 week ago
Australian Government Canberra, Australia$80,487 - $86,211 (plus Super) · - Brindabella Park - ACT · **The Role** · Do you have experience and skills in Integrated Logistics Support or Asset Management? · Are you looking for an employment opportunity in a challenging and highly complex enterprise? · Space Systems Branch ...
-
Aps 5
13 hours ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$78,143 - $83,700 (plus Super) · - Brindabella Park - ACT · **The Role** · We are seeking a detail orientated Workforce Planner to be accountable, under limited direction, to perform and achieve complex workforce management and planning duties within an integrated workforce of bo ...
-
Aps 6
1 week ago
Australian Government Department of Defence Canberra, Australia$88,175 - $100,724 (plus Super) · - Canberra - ACT · **The Role** · Undertake inquiries and investigations into matters concerning Defence pursuant to the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Regulation 2016. · - Interview complainants, respondents and witnesses · - ...
-
Executive Assistant
4 days ago
Adecco Canberra, AustraliaFull time, permanent opportunity · - Great employee benefits and incentives · - Hybrid work arrangements available · An excellent opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to join Adecco DFR to support the Managing Director of Defence Force Recruiting (DFR). · As an Exec ...
-
Executive Assistant
5 days ago
Adecco Canberra, AustraliaFull time, permanent opportunity · - Great employee benefits and incentives · - Hybrid work arrangements available · An excellent opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to join Adecco DFR to support the Managing Director of Defence Force Recruiting (DFR). · As an Exec ...
-
Aps 6
1 week ago
Australian Government Canberra, Australia$88,175 - $100,724 (plus Super) · - Brindabella Park - ACT · **The Role** · Do you have experience and skills in Integrated Logistic Support (Sustainment or Acquisition) or Asset Management? · Are you looking for an employment opportunity in a challenging and highly complex enter ...
Leading Border Force Officer - Australian Capital Territory - Department of Home Affairs
Description
Job Req ID
Home Affairs
Location
ACT; NSW; QLD; SA; VIC; WA
Classification
APS Level 4 - $74,049.00 and $79,871.00 plus 15.4% super (part time pro-rata)
Employment Type
Ongoing (Permanent), Full-time
Flexible work
Flexible arrangements available
Contact Officer
Trish John on
Applications close on 14/05/2024 at 11:59pm AEST (midnight) - Late applications will not be accepted.
About our opportunity
This process is being used to fill up to 12 immediate vacancies. A merit pool may be established and used to fill similar vacancies for up to 18 months.
About our team
Immigration | Immigration Compliance Operations
The branch manages all elements of Operation AEGIS, which is responsible for monitoring and enforcing compliance of non-citizens with visa conditions that have criminal offences attached.
Led by the ABF - with the assistance of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), State and Territory Police and the Department of Home Affairs - Operation AEGIS enables a range of enforcement activities, including compliance, investigation referrals, removal, and surveillance functions, which are deployed as needed to ensure community safety. Where appropriate, ABF officers refer suspected breaches of visa conditions to the AFP and/or other offences to State and Territory police.
Further information on Operation AEGIS is available here: Community safety at the forefront of Operation AEGIS )
Please visit our website for more information about the Department of Home Affairs or Australian Border Force
Our ideal candidate
Op AEGIS is looking for confident, self-motivated people who are flexible, resilient, demonstrate professionalism and can exercise good judgement, in undertaking operational activities that are aimed at ensuring the safety of the Australian community. Officers will need to integrate quickly (supported with appropriate training) to work effectively with other agencies in a dynamic, operational environment.
Duties and responsibilities
Regional Compliance and Enforcement
The Regional Compliance and Enforcement (RCE) Section has teams based in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth that work closely together with other policing agencies and internal stakeholders to effectively manage compliance and enforcement activities for individuals whose circumstances legally required their release from immigration detention (the relevant High Court judgement is available at: ).
The RCE Section engages directly with visa holders in the field (subject to appropriate risk assessments), to educate them on their visa obligations, apply and remove electronic monitoring devices as required, and undertake operational activity in the event of a breach.
These positions are subject to medical, psychometric and fitness testing.
Additional information
Designated positions within the ABF require the occupant to meet all Border Force Officer essential qualifications. If successful for one of these positions, you will be required to:
Some positions may further require you to:
How to apply
Submit your application and CV through the Home Affairs' recruitment system (ourPeople) before the closing date on 14/05/2024 at 11:59pm (midnight) AEST – Late applications will not be accepted.
As part of your application you will be required to prepare and submit a one-page applicant response document in relation to the advertised role, outlining:
Applicant response documents must be a minimum 11pt font in MSWord or PDF format, include your full name and the Requisition Number – in the document footer.
Prior to preparing your response it is recommended you review the Work Level standards relevant to the classification you are applying to. It may also be useful to refer to the Integrated Leadership Systems information relevant to the classification.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the position you must be an Australian Citizen.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Baseline Vetting (AGSVA) security clearance and an Employment Suitability Clearance (ESC).
Diversity and inclusion
The Department is committed to workforce diversity and applicants who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, come from a diverse cultural or linguistic background or have a disability are encouraged to apply.
RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information visit:
Technical assistance
For technical enquiries please call or email for assistance:
Please include any applicable screen captures, a response will be provided during business hours.
Notes
The Department of Home Affairs offers an attractive remuneration package, including salary, superannuation benefits and flexible working conditions appropriate to the level of the position.
The Department may provide relocation assistance to eligible APS employees required to relocate. The level of assistance will vary depending on the reason for relocating and your personal circumstances. For further information please enquire with the contact officer listed in the advertisement.
Information about employment and advice on how to apply for vacancies can be obtained from the Department's website at
Candidates should be aware that in roles where vaccination against COVID-19 is required by public health orders/directions or other legislation proof of vaccination will be required. If a candidate is not fully vaccinated or is unwilling to be vaccinated within a reasonable time period, they may not be offered that role.