APS5 & APS6 Compliance Officers

APS5 & APS6 Compliance Officers | Federal Government

Are you a proactive compliance professional looking to make a tangible impact within the federal regulatory space?

We are partnering with a prominent Federal Government Department to recruit APS5 Compliance Officers and APS6 Senior Compliance Officers for highly sought-after 12-month placements in Canberra.

? The Snapshot

• ?? Location: Canberra ACT (Flexible/hybrid working available)

• ?? Salary:

  • APS5: $82,336 - $90,234 + Super

  • APS6: $91,140 - $102,152 + Super

• ??? Contract: 12 Months (Initial engagement with potential extension up to 18 months total)

• ?? Start Date: 2 November 2026

• ?? Clearance: Active Baseline Security Clearance required

?? What You'll Be Doing

Working within a dedicated Compliance & Legal branch, you will:

• Monitor and enforce compliance with complex federal legislation and regulatory frameworks.

• Conduct compliance reviews, audits, and risk assessments to ensure legislative adherence.

• Interpret statutory guidelines and provide accurate advice to internal and external stakeholders.

• Prepare clear, concise compliance reports, executive briefings, and official correspondence.

• APS6 Level: Manage escalated compliance matters, design monitoring frameworks, and provide strategic guidance and mentoring to the team.

? What We Need From You

• Experience: Proven background in statutory compliance, regulation, or administrative law.

• Skills: Strong analytical ability to interpret legislation, assess risk, and draft comprehensive reports.

• Citizenship & Security: Australian Citizen with a Baseline Security Clearance and National Police Check.

• Impartiality: Ability to sign a mandatory declaration maintaining strict political neutrality and public impartiality during your tenure.

?? Ready to Apply?

Positions are moving quickly ahead of the November commencement date.

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