APS6, Insider Threat Analyst

Synopsis

The Information Services Branch is seeking an APS6 Insider Threat Analyst to support the delivery and ongoing maturity of Treasury’s Insider Threat Program (InTP).

About The Role

The role applies a risk-based approach to identify, assess and manage insider threat risks in alignment with the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and whole-of-government requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Treasury’s Insider Threat Program.Undertake triage, risk assessments and analysis of insider threat referrals, providing advice in line with policy and legislative requirements.Conduct monitoring and analysis activities to identify and assess potential insider threats.Support case management processes and governance forums, including preparing documentation and implementing agreed actions.Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support coordinated and timely threat response activities.Contribute to reporting, briefings and submissions, including for PSPF compliance and ONI audit requirements.Develop insights from insider threat and security data to support continuous improvement activities.Ensure sensitive information is managed in accordance with legislative, policy and ethical requirements.

Desirable Skills / Experience

Strong analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and assess risk.Experience in investigations, intelligence, security or compliance environments.Sound knowledge of Commonwealth security policy and legislation, including the PSPF. Developed communication skills, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide clear, concise advice.Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes.The ability to build trusted relationships and work collaboratively across teams and stakeholders. Understanding of insider threat principles and security risk management practices. Relevant qualifications in investigations or insider threat management are desirable.

Eligibility

A Top Secret Positive Vetting or Top Secret-Privileged Access security clearance is required.

For further information regarding this vacancy and the application process, please refer to the Position Description.