Senior External Security Vetting Analyst

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Career development

Wellness incentive & flex leave

Gender-neutral parental leave

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced External Security Vetting Senior Analyst to support Positive Vetting processes for Australian Government. The role involves interviewing applicants, evaluating sensitive information, and providing evidence-based recommendations to determine clearance outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing complex caseloads, using case management systems, and ensuring quality assurance across vetting operations in a hybrid, flexible work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting Positive Vetting assessments in Australian Government environments.
• Knowledge of PSPF and government vetting standards.
• Ability to conduct interviews and gather sensitive information.
• Excellent written reporting and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assess PV cases in line with PSPF and EY best practices.
• Conduct structured applicant interviews to clarify information.
• Analyze sensitive information including employment history and conduct.
• Prepare evidence-based case assessments and recommendations.
• Manage caseload and maintain accurate records.

Skills

PV Vetting experience

Interviews & assessment

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Discretion & integrity

Education

Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security Vetting)

Tools

Case management systems

Security clearance processes

Job description

EY is seeking an experienced External Security Vetting Senior Analyst to support Positive Vetting processes for Australian Government. The role involves interviewing applicants, evaluating sensitive information, and providing evidence-based recommendations to determine clearance outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing complex caseloads, using case management systems, and ensuring quality assurance across vetting operations in a hybrid, flexible work arrangement.