Duty Statement and Selection Criteria
ASP Level 4
Position Number: Several
State: Australian Capital Territory
Division: Defence Signals Directorate
Duty Statement
To work independently or as part of a team to provide corporate support
by undertaking such activities as;
- Developing policy
- Assist in research
- Analysis, administration and interpretation of information
as directed
- Internal and External liaison.
- Prepare reports, communications, correspondence and submissions
as directed.
Selection Criteria
Applicants are encouraged to read the DSD
Capability Framework for assistance
in addressing selection criteria.
Criterion Details and Descriptors:
COMMUNICATES WITH INFLUENCE
- Communicates clearly and concisely
- Keeps self and others informed
- Listens, understands and adapts to audience
- Negotiates and works to reconcile diverse views
SUPPORTS PRODUCTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Develops and maintains effective internal and external
relationships, partnerships and networks
- Values difference and diversity
- Listens to, understands and recognises others
- Promotes and shares learning and supports and guides
others
CONTRIBUTES TO STRATEGIC THINKING
- Supports shared purpose and direction
- Thinks strategically and maximises work linkages, opportunities
and solutions
- Contributes to planning and decision making
- Applies judgement, intelligence and commonsense
DISPLAYS PERSONAL DRIVE AND INTEGRITY
- Behaves professionally and ethically, and accepts responsibility
for own actions
- Promotes and adopts a positive and balanced approach
to work
- Shows initiative and resilience in managing work outcomes,
opportunities and challenges
- Seeks and applies ongoing improvement and learning
ACHIEVES RESULTS
- Takes responsibility for managing work projects to achieve
results
- Identifies and uses team and individual resources wisely
- Adapts to, supports and manages change
- Applies and builds appropriate professional and technical
expertise
PROBLEM SOLVING AND INNOVATION
- Is able to identify problems and generate possible solutions
independently and quickly and accurately analyses and synthesises
information and /or data from a variety of sources
- Identifies key issues, trends and interrelationships
between issues and understands the broader context of problems
/ findings and possible implications
- Is able to generate novel and creative approaches to
work issues and practice
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT / KNOWLEDGE IN A DISCIPLINE RELEVANT
TO THE ROLE
Mandatory
- Employment with DSD is subject to satisfying the requirements
of an Organisational
Suitability Assessment (OSA) and a Top Secret (Positive
Vet) security clearance. All applicants must be Australian
Citizens and must be able to account for their personal
background for the past 10 years.
- A degree or diploma from an Australian tertiary institution,
or a comparable overseas qualification, which in the opinion
of the Secretary, is appropriate to the duties or
- Other qualifications comparable to those above, which
in the opinion of the Secretary are appropriate to the
duties.