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 conventionally armed, 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

We are seeking a highly motivated Security Coordinator to join our Security team in Osborne, SA. This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months. Play a key role in ensuring ASC’s compliance with national security frameworks and policies. This role involves managing the digitisation and secure handling of classified information, supporting Defence projects, and fostering a strong security culture across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Digitise and manage classified and unclassified records in line with national security policies.
• Coordinate secure transfer of classified information domestically and internationally.
• Ensure compliance with DISP, DSPF, PSPF, ISM, and AGSVA requirements.
• Support internal stakeholders with security-related advice and services.
• Maintain accurate records and manage data using tools like JIRA and Confluence.
• Liaise with external agencies including ASIO and Defence Security & Vetting Service.
• Promote and embed a proactive security culture across ASC.

About You

• High attention to detail and strong data management skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant databases (e.g., Objective).
• Familiarity with Defence security frameworks and technical data handling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Committed to continuous improvement and professional integrity.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. 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

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• 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.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately. To ensure a smooth and secure application process, please upload your resume in a format supported by Windows 11 (e.g., .docx, .pdf, or .rtf). This helps us review your application efficiently and ensures compatibility with our recruitment systems.

Please note: Candidates may be considered not only for the current vacancy but also for potential upcoming opportunities at ASC. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, as we are building a talent pool for future roles.