Security Vetting Advisor

Position:  Security Vetting Advisor

Datacom Location: Anywhere Central to Eastern Australia

Security Requirements: AU Citizenship essential, plus ability to get security clearances.

Full Time, Permanent Position.

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role

The Security Vetting Advisor will ensure that all personnel are suitable to be granted clearance and is responsible for ensuring that all screening and vetting has been carried out in line with Datacom Client requirements in line with policies and procedures. They will also manage the renewal of clearances and associated checks and documentation to ensure that all Datacom staff are compliant with customer vetting requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Develop, implement, coordinate and oversee all security vetting measures.
• Provide security vetting advice to management and employees.
• Develop and implement an ongoing programme of security vetting education and awareness for all security cleared employees.
• Liaise build relationships with clients on security vetting matters
• Work with other members of the team, both in Australia, and New Zealand towards a consistent, efficient approach to vetting

What You’ll Bring

• Ability to address groups and individuals and deliver messages and answer questions concisely with sound factual reasoning.
• Proactively contribute to the development of policies and procedures, applying an improvement mindset.
• The highest level of personal honesty, integrity, conduct and confidentiality to withstand any level of scrutiny, so as to project a professional positive image.
• Ability to deal confidently and effectively with people at all levels across the social spectrum from all backgrounds.
• A high level of tact, sensitivity, and maturity in outlook.
• Previous experience in a similar role that requires strict confidentiality and working with sensitive information desired but not essential.
• Have or can obtain NV1 clearance.

Why Join Us Here at Datacom? 

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment. 

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities. 

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.