APS4/5 Graduate Analyst

Canberra, ACT
$118,560-145,600 per year
Permanent
Full-time

25 days ago

Graduate Analyst - Intelligence & Data Insights:
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for data, security, and strategic analysis? Join a high-impact team working on national priorities in a dynamic and secure environment.About the Role:
We're seeking a Graduate Analyst to support a government client in enhancing their data-driven decision-making capabilities. This role offers exposure to sensitive data environments, stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to contribute to national security initiatives.Key Responsibilities:

Analyse open-source and sensitive data feeds to identify patterns, trends, and emerging threats.
Develop and manage reporting processes to ensure timely and accurate outputs.
Collaborate with stakeholders across security and policy divisions to improve analytic procedures.
Support senior staff with data preparation, enhancement, visualisation, and presentation.
Contribute to change initiatives around data governance and security operations.
Draft and present material to improve data and analytic capabilities.
Perform other duties as directed by the Project Officer.

About You:
You're a recent graduate with strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset. You're comfortable working with data and communicating insights to diverse stakeholders.Mandatory Requirements:

Degree in Information Technology, Security Studies, Business, Commerce, or related fields.
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to contribute to team goals and support senior staff.
Australian citizenship with NV2 clearance or ability to obtain one.

Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Python, or other data tools.
Experience in or with Federal Government environments.
Working knowledge of MS Visio, HyperTerminal, and IP networks.
Exposure to analytical or programming software (e.g. Python, Ruby, Splunk).

Eligibility:To be eligible for this role, applicants MUST be an Australian citizen, as it is a condition of employment that applicants are willing and able to obtain and maintain a baseline security clearance.Next Steps:If you're ready to contribute to a internationally significant organisation, we'd love to hear from you, please click APPLY to find out more!Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link - if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via . Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.

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