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Should I Apply?

DIGO offers unique opportunities for talented people to develop and expand their skills, working in a dynamic and supportive team environment. We recognise and value the diversity of our people, their skills, backgrounds and personal attributes.

Why DIGO?

We are a small organisation that provides excellent opportunities for career development. Our size is our strength!

  • It enables us to be agile and responsive to your needs and the needs of our customers.
  • It allows for innovation and creativity.
  • It ensures that all employees are valued and accomplishments are rewarded.
  • It provides excellent opportunities for career progression, travel and organisational representation.
  • We appreciate, respect and support our employees.
  • Our work environment is supportive and friendly, with flexible and family-orientated working conditions and attractive leave entitlements.
  • We want our staff to develop and enhance all of their skills, so we provide exceptional access to professional education and training opportunities.

You will not be lost in the crowd!

Remuneration

DIGO provides you with a competitive salary and excellent working conditions. You will commence as an APS Level 4 with a salary package of $71,195 (including superannuation and a Graduate APS 4 salary of $61,694). Further promotion in Defence and the APS is based on merit.

Terms and conditions for ongoing employees in Defence are covered by the Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement. The agreement allows for a range of flexible work conditions and leave provisions including:

  • 4 weeks annual leave
  • minimum of 3 weeks personal leave each year for illness and caring purposes
  • access to up to 52 weeks maternity leave, including up to 12 weeks paid leave
  • flex-time and access to other flexible working arrangements
  • assistance for further formal study
  • Christmas stand-down
  • paid long-service leave.

All intelligence analyst positions are located within Canberra. Learn more about living in Canberra.

Defence offers a generous relocation package which includes:

  • uplift and removal costs
  • flights/vehicle costs to Canberra
  • up to 3 weeks accommodation
  • meals and disturbance allowance while in accommodation.

 
Recruitment Enquiries

DIGO Intelligence Development Program
Email: IS.gradprogram@defence.gov.au

DIGO General Recruitment
Email: PSS.GenRecruitment@defence.gov.au
Web: Defence Intelligence and Security Group Careers