Senior Security Advisor - Security Intelligence

ASC Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Up to 10 days additional leave per 12m

Parental leave

Subsidised childcare

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Professional development

Discounts and exclusive offers

Job summary

ASC Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Security Advisor - Security Intelligence in Adelaide, with NV1-level clearance, to identify, assess and communicate security threats across Defence programs. You will deliver intelligence-driven insights and influence strategic decisions.

The role is full-time, based at several locations in Adelaide, SA, offering flexibility and opportunities to contribute to national security through high-impact work.

Qualifications

• Experience turning complex information into clear, actionable insights.
• Strong understanding of Defence security environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationships.
• Knowledge of Defence security frameworks.
• Intelligence training or qualifications are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Analyse intelligence and threat information from multiple sources.
• Produce intelligence reports, threat assessments and security briefings.
• Conduct pre-screening activities and ongoing personnel suitability assessments.
• Partner with defence and government agencies and key stakeholders.
• Identify emerging threats and provide actionable security advice.
• Support security teams across the business with intelligence expertise.

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Threat assessment

Executive-level briefings

Stakeholder engagement

Defence security frameworks

Intelligence training

Education

Defence security training

Job description

ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

Join ASC as a Senior Security Advisor - Security Intelligence and play a key role in identifying, assessing and communicating security threats across critical Defence programs. You'll deliver intelligence-driven insights, influence strategic decision-making and collaborate with government and industry partners to strengthen security outcomes.

This is a full-time opportunity based at several locations in Adelaide, SA.

Responsibilities

• Analyse intelligence and threat information from multiple sources.
• Produce intelligence reports, threat assessments and security briefings.
• Conduct pre-screening activities and ongoing personnel suitability assessments.
• Partner with defence and government agencies and key stakeholders.
• Identify emerging threats and provide actionable security advice.
• Support security teams across the business with intelligence expertise.

About you

You are an experienced intelligence or security professional with the ability to turn complex information into clear, actionable insights. With a strong understanding of Defence security environments, you thrive in collaborative settings and confidently engage stakeholders at all levels.

You’ll have:

• Minimum 5 year’s experience within Defence, intelligence, government or a comparable security environment.
• Strong capability in intelligence analysis and threat assessment.
• Ability to deliver clear reports and executive-level briefings.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Knowledge of Defence security frameworks and security disciplines.
• Intelligence training or qualifications will be highly regarded.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to a NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.