APS 6 Officers - Multiple Roles - ACMA

APS 6 Officer Multiple Roles

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an independent Commonwealth statutory authority responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and some online content.

This work underpins our vision for a connected, informed and entertained Australia.

About the role

We are looking to fill several APS 6 roles which offer the opportunity to work within teams in our Licensing and Infrastructure Safeguards Branch This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary branch engaging directly with industry and end-users of communications services to manage the risk of spectrum interference and other harms to the Australian community.

The roles will be offered in one of the following teams:

• Monitoring & Compliance

• Infrastructure Equipment Safeguards

• Licence Allocation

Our Ideal Candidate

If you are someone who pursues opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills and wants to support public confidence in communications and media services through safeguards, information and advice we want to hear from you.

Ideal candidates for these roles have skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Project management -Establishing clear plans with specific activities and timeframes for project implementation.

• Communication skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively develop and contribute to briefs, reports, and other high level written communications.

• Legislative interpretation - Experience working within legislation or regulatory frameworks, or a demonstrated ability to develop this

• Stakeholder management - Able to negotiate, communicate, and build relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in the community and industry in a complex, dynamic regulatory environment.

• Technical expertise - A technical background, for example, in radiocommunications, telecommunications, electronics or IT networks and systems

• Compliance/ Investigations -Experience in the conduct of investigations or compliance/regulatory programs and demonstrated ability to analyse data to inform compliance activity.

People who enjoy working in a collaborative environment, adapt quickly to changing priorities and show initiative in developing and managing their work program will thrive in these roles.

These opportunities are ideal for people who have a policy, legal, social sciences or research background. Candidates with engineering, science and technical qualifications are also encouraged to apply.

To be eligible for employment with ACMA, applicants must be an Australian citizen.

Technical assistance: For questions relating to the online lodgement of your application, please email [email protected] before the closing date.