Assistant Director, Security Delivery and Capability

Assistant Director, Security Delivery and Capability
Department of Parliamentary Services

APAC/Oceania, Australia, Canberra

Oops! You need to have an account to use this feature

Sign up to access features including all filters, job matching, dashboard, apply service, etc.

Compatibility Score

Compatibility Score / Job Matching

This unique feature shows a score indicating how closely this job matches the preferences you set in your profile.

Access to this feature requires signing up.

N/A
Salary

Rank

Director

Responsibility

Process Roles

Scope

Regional

Workplace

100% in office

Functions

HR

Legal

Procurement

Reports to
Level

N-3

Travel Max:

0%

Posting Date

04-19-2025

Description

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of a Parliamentary Executive Level 1 Assistant Director, Security Delivery and Capability, within the Security Operations Support Section, Security Operations Branch.

Assistant Director, Security Delivery and Capability

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage teams responsible for the development and delivery of operational training specifically for Security Operations at Australian Parliament House (APH).
  • Forecast and plan for future capability and training needs, balancing resource allocation between future requirements and maintenance of existing capability.
  • Manage training records, collect and utilise data to inform future training needs. Manage ongoing qualification compliance requirements and utilise data to inform scheduling, resource allocation, and enhancements to training products.
  • Oversee the development, procurement and delivery of training programs in line with identified capability and workforce development requirements.
  • Develop and mentor your teams to enable them to deliver high quality learning and development programs that help build and maintain a collaborative and high-performance customer focused security culture.
  • Collaborate with internal DPS stakeholders and external stakeholders like the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to identify and develop joint training solutions to meet the current and future requirements of APH.
  • Manage the Parliamentary Security Service workforce delivery cycle including workforce analysis and planning, targeted advertising, recruitment activities, initial qualification training, onboarding and all associated administrative processes.

Qualification & Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 (Confidential/Highly Protected/Secret) security clearance.

Conditions of Employment

Employment opportunities at Department of Parliamentary Services are subject to a range of conditions prescribed in the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 which include:

  • Australian citizenship – to be eligible for employment with DPS, applicants must be an Australian Citizen.
  • Security clearance and character clearance – the preferred applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the level specified, as well as complete and be deemed suitable through a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
  • Health assessment – a pre-employment health assessment will be required where there are physical or medical requirements for the role.

Benefits

  • access to flexible work arrangements
  • ongoing opportunities to learn and develop new capabilities
  • a competitive remuneration package
  • free secure underground parking
  • free gym membership and access to recreational facilities
  • on-site childcare, banking services, post office, value-for-money dining options and more.

Company Profile

Department of Parliamentary Services
Industry

Government Administration

Revenue

$352.3M

Employees

1,000

Fortune 500 Rank

NA

Global 500 Rank

NA

View Company Profile