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What this job is
An Intelligence Analyst collects, processes, and interprets intelligence data from multiple sources to support national security, law enforcement, or defence operations in Australia. They identify patterns, assess threats, and produce analytical reports that inform policy decisions and operational activities for government agencies such as ASIO, ASIS, ASD, or state police services. The role requires rigorous evaluation of classified and unclassified information within strict legal and ethical frameworks governed by Australian security legislation.
Pay
A$2,173 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Data Entry and Accuracycore
- Microsoft Excel Data Managementcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Power BI Reporting and Dashboardscore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Reporting and Analyticscore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Active Listening
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
- Electronic Document Management
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Process Documentation
- Record Management
- Time Management and Prioritisation
- Verbal Communication