Flexible DISP Security & Compliance Officer

SPA Systems Planning and Analysis; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Health and Wellbeing support

Professional development

Career progression pathways

Job summary

SPA Australia, based in Canberra, is seeking a DISP Security Officer to support governance, personnel and physical security in line with DISP, DSPF and PSPF obligations.

The role focuses on coordinating security briefings, maintaining records, supporting compliance, and fostering a proactive security culture within a mid‑sized government-facing organisation. Australian citizenship and NV2 suitability are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in security, risk, governance, compliance, Defence or government environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an NV2 security clearance.
• Experience applying security frameworks and policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate DISP compliance across Governance, Personnel and Physical Security, supporting the CISO with Information Security requirements.
• Monitor DISP, DSPF, PSPF and ISM requirements and support the implementation of updates.
• Coordinate security briefings, awareness training and onboarding across the organisation.
• Support the development and maintenance of security policies, plans and procedures.
• Coordinate security incidents, including reporting, investigation and remediation activities.
• Manage personnel security processes, including clearance monitoring and security records, and support audits and compliance reviews.
• Coordinate security projects and physical security initiatives, while promoting a strong security culture across the organisation.

Skills

Security governance

DISP experience

NV2 clearance

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder coordination

Information security

Education

Relevant security qualifications

DISP Security Officer training

Job description

SPA Australia, based in Canberra, is seeking a DISP Security Officer to support governance, personnel and physical security in line with DISP, DSPF and PSPF obligations.

The role focuses on coordinating security briefings, maintaining records, supporting compliance, and fostering a proactive security culture within a mid‑sized government-facing organisation. Australian citizenship and NV2 suitability are required.