Policy & Cyber Security Graduate Program – Canberra

GOTAFE; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentors and buddies

Flexible WFH arrangements

Relocation package to Canberra

Career progression to permanent role

Job summary

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) invites graduates in International Relations, Cyber, or National Security to join its standout Graduate Program in Canberra. The twelve-month program includes mentorship, buddy support, and three diverse rotations, with a starting APS3 salary of 79,707 AUD plus 15.4% superannuation and potential promotion after six months to APS4.

Flexible working arrangements and generous leave support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Completed university degree in International Relations, Cyber, or National Security

Responsibilities

• Prepare policy advice on complex and important foreign policy issues
• Support engagement with key foreign leaders in North/South Asia (India, Japan, Korea)
• Confront Indo-Pacific challenges including economic coercion, debt, banking, and telecommunications
• Tackle challenges requiring international cooperation (climate change, cyber security, emerging tech)
• Coordinate and drive the AUKUS trilateral partnership with Defence/DFAT

Education

University degree in International Relations, Cyber or National Security

Job description

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) invites graduates in International Relations, Cyber, or National Security to join its standout Graduate Program in Canberra. The twelve-month program includes mentorship, buddy support, and three diverse rotations, with a starting APS3 salary of 79,707 AUD plus 15.4% superannuation and potential promotion after six months to APS4.

Flexible working arrangements and generous leave support work-life balance.