Personnel Security Analyst

At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC's purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm.Join a team that plays a vital role in protecting ASIC's people, information and operations. Your work will support the protection of sensitive, high-value information by determining eligibility for access to classified resources.Location - Sydney, Canberra or Melbourne (all other locations considered)Salary range - $81,396 $93,303 (depending on experience) plus 15.4% superannuationPermanent roleApplications close at 11:59pm AEST, Friday 8 May 2026The teamThe Personnel Security team sits within ASIC's Protective Security function in the Chief Risk Office (CRO). The team ensures that ASIC personnel are suitable to access sensitive and classified information, supports security investigations and contributes to a holistic protective security framework aligned with the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF).The roleAs a Personnel Security Analyst, you will be accountable for:Conducting personnel security assessments, including criminal history, financial and character checks in line with ASIC and Government policyUndertaking information collection activities, including internal and external database searches and vetting triageAnalysing information from varied sources to identify risks and make recommendationsDelivering assessment services in accordance with agreed KPIs and service level agreementsSupporting Protective Security operations, including administrative tasks, audits and reportingAbout youIn this role, you'll bring sound judgement, integrity and a strong commitment to safeguarding information and people. You will thrive in an environment where accuracy, discretion and analytical capability are essential.You will have:Relevant qualifications or experience in security, vetting, investigations, public safety, risk, or emergency servicesExperience conducting checks, data searches or managing sensitive informationStrong analytical capability and the ability to interpret varied information sourcesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong attention to detailAbility to manage competing priorities, meet strict timeframes and complete mandatory training (including Personnel Security Cert IV)View the position description for more information or click apply' to start your application. Applications close at 11:59pm AEST, Friday 8 May 2026.About ASICASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms.ASIC is an equal opportunity employer seeking people who want to make a difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, LGBTIQ+ identities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged.We offer a range of employee benefits, including:Attractive superannuationAdditional leave entitlements50/50 hybrid work-from-home modelFlexible work arrangementsAssistance for study and professional developmentTo work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment.