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About Your Role: Project Security Officer
Opportunity for a Project Security Officer to join our Above Water Systems team based in Garden Island NSW. You will be responsible for the implementation and verification of Thales’s policies and procedures and maintenance of all Security measures in line with the quality standards and within risks mitigation objectives.
This role would suit a candidate with a Defence Security background. Corporate security management experience in the private sector would be beneficial, particularly in the Defence industry. A defence background, particularly within the security intelligence field would also be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the national security clearance process and new applications for relevant employees who require national security clearances.
- Coordinate and manage security measures for the protection of assets within the area/facility, based on the conduct of the security risk assessment.
- Liaise with Corporate Security and Site Management on all defence security issues.
- Ensure security induction and annual refresher training is conducted to all personnel where relevant.
- Actively promote a culture of proactive security reporting and awareness.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
- Background incompliance type role, Corporate Security, Defence/Intelligence, or similar
- Experience in policy implementation and process ownership
- Ability to multi-task while holding influence with the highest of stakeholders
- Incredible attention to detail
- Thrive working in an autonomous environment
Benefits @ Thales
- Competitive remuneration + Super
- 3% Super match with Above Water Systems
- ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment.
- Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W.
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave.
- Veterans Leave.
- Novated Lease options.
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
- Personal & professional training development opportunities.
Good to Know
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
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