EY EY External Security Vetting Quality Assurance Specialist 

Australia 

452899858

As an External Security Vetting Services (ESVS) Quality Assurance (QA) specialist, you'll be responsible for conducting Quality Assurance across security clearance cases, ranging from Baseline to NV2.

You will also help implement and continuously improve EY’s quality assurance processes, setting new standards in quality excellence in vetting. This will require hands-on support for complex cases, identifying trends in quality and performance (which will feed into training requirements). In this role, you will also be responsible for providing coaching, training and mentoring for Vetting Analysts.

Quality assurance– conduct ongoing QA for all allocated cases, ranging from Baseline to NV2, aligning to the quality expectations and procedures/policies for EY and the Agency, working within the requirements of PSPF,

Training delivery– facilitate and deliver training / updates / coaching based on identified trends and from QA, as well as supporting a continuous development program for current / experienced vetting analysts using different techniques to engage a virtual audience

Complex case support– provide hands on support for complex cases, using experience and vetting knowledge to enable vetting analysts to complete the case.

Performance metrics and reporting- prepare and present reports on training outcomes, quality metrics (based on agreed KPIs), and improvement recommendations to senior management.

What we look for

To be considered for this role you must have

A minimum Negative Vetting Level 1, with the opportunity to upgrade to Negative Vetting 2 as required

Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security Vetting)

Vetting and QA experience (essential) in Government or similar high-security environments

Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.

Training: Experience with on-the-job training and upskilling new vetting analysts with the processes, skills, systems and requirements to be a best-in-class vetter.

Attention to Detail: The meticulous scrutiny of extensive data and identification of potential security risks.

A comprehensive benefits package

We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.

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