The Organisation The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) protects Australia and Australians from threats to their security. In a complex, challenging and changing security environment, our success is built on the imagination and intelligence of our team. ASIO's people are ordinary Australians but they do extraordinary things - they are our most important asset. To be successful in our mission, we need talented people who are highly capable, dedicated, adaptable and resilient. We seek to reflect the diversity of the community we protect. ASIO is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, where all staff are valued and respected. We welcome applications from all eligible candidates, irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious affiliation, age or disability. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. We are secretive about what we do, not what we value. Find out more about diversity and inclusion at ASIO . ASIO officers' identities are protected by law. Under section 92 of the ASIO Act, the only declared ASIO officers are the Director-General and Deputy Directors-General. Due to the need to protect our people's identities, ASIO holds all employment applications in the strictest of confidence. It is essential that you do the same. Please do not discuss your application with others as doing so may adversely affect your potential employment. The key duties of the position include The Opportunity Are you seeking a career at an intelligence agency where you can contribute and make a difference to the security of Australia? Do you have an interest in coordinating the delivery and implementation of emerging, cutting edge technologies and capabilities? Do you have an interest in further developing your project management skills and starting a career as a project management professional? ASIO's Project Management Graduate Program is a 12-month program, commencing early 2027 and 2028. We are seeking university graduates who have completed their degree within the 3 years prior to each intake, who are looking for a meaningful career in Project Management. Fields of study include, but are not limited to: • Project Management • Technology • Business As a graduate, you will complete training in project management as well as receiving on-the-job mentoring in capability management, ICT project delivery, practices and policies. The program will showcase the breadth of work that ASIO undertakes and set you on a pathway for a career with purpose. During the 12-month graduate program, you will: • Undertake multiple placements across technology division, giving you opportunities to develop professional networks across multiple business areas, whilst delivering a wide range of capabilities across multiple domains. • Be supported throughout the program by a dedicated mentor and have access to a range of organisational support mechanisms. • Develop and refine your project management skills by: o Assisting in planning, and implementing the delivery of critical projects o Working on projects at all stages of the project lifecycle, including; inception, planning, delivery and closure o Ensuring your project remains relevant in a technology rich environment o Communicating effectively in a fast-paced and exciting environment o Competently using numerous ASIO information systems to deliver the required organisational outcomes On successful completion of the program, you will be promoted to the ASIO Employee Level 5 (APS5 equivalent).
