The Defence Intelligence & Security Stream of the Intelligence & Security Development Program will prepare you for a career of national importance. The Intelligence and Security Stream develops candidates from a range of disciplines for work in multiple pathways: Technical Analyst, Scientific Analyst, Intelligence Analyst, Cyber and Information Security Specialist, and Information Technologist.
Technical Analyst
Technical Analysts use their strong analytic skills and knowledge of engineering, mathematics and other related disciplines to conduct analysis against highly technical subjects. They can be employed in diverse areas such as data mining and exploitation, engineering assessments and weapons system research. Technical Analyst is an interesting and challenging career for those who can understand the inner workings of the data, technology and engineering fields. Click here to view more information about Technical Analysts
Scientific Analyst
The Intelligence and Security Group is looking for innovative people who are interested in applying their scientific background to a variety of complex intelligence problems. Graduates in this stream will be required to use their initiative, creativity, advanced research skills and scientific expertise to contribute to critical intelligence assessments or to develop key enabling capabilities. Click here to view more information about Scientific Analysts
Intelligence Analyst
Intelligence Analysts are creative, energetic people who can take complex and rapidly changing issues, conduct in-depth analysis and clearly communicate their judgements. Due to the diverse and dynamic nature of our work we are looking for people with strong critical thinking, foreign languages, research and analysis, teamwork and communication skills and not a specific tertiary qualification. Click here to view more information about Intelligence Analysts
Cyber and Information Security Specialists
Get behind the scenes of the Australian Government’s frontline of defence against sophisticated foreign hackers. Our adversaries are often well resourced, highly skilled and able to conceal themselves. We need good people who are willing to immerse themselves in the murky world of cyber security to help us stay ahead of the hackers. Click here to view more information about Cyber and Information Security Specialists
Information Technologists
The Intelligence and Security Group employs dedicated IT specialists to keep our unique and complex systems operational. As a graduate in the Information Technologist pathway you will be placed in a team that matches your skills and personal interests, and have the opportunity to work with experts in a diverse range of fields. Click here to view more information about Information Technologists