APS5 & APS6 Investigations Officers in Melbourne

Looking for a meaningful investigation role where your sharp analytical mind directly impacts federal governance?

We are partnering with a prominent Federal Government Department to recruit APS5 Investigations Officers and an APS6 Senior Investigations Officer for 12-month placements in Melbourne.

APS5 & APS6 Investigations Officers

The Snapshot

• Location: Melbourne VIC (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

• Conduct complex regulatory and compliance investigations under federal legislation.




• Gather evidence, record interviews, and draft comprehensive briefs of evidence.




• Prepare clear, concise investigation reports and executive briefings.




• APS6 Level: Take the lead on complex matters, mentor junior staff, and provide high-level strategic support.

What We Need From You

• Experience: Proven track record in compliance, regulation, or administrative law investigations.




• Skills: Strong statutory interpretation skills and top-tier report writing.




• 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.

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