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Government jobs in Canberra

Explore current government jobs in canberra across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.

Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.

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Current roles 24 shown

Assistant Legislation Liaison Officer/Senate Estimates Officer

Attorney-General's Department · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $89,404–$96,829

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Cabinet Liaison Officer

Attorney-General's Department · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $89,404–$96,829

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Family History Research Officer

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $79,125–$86,246

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Family History Research Officer (Affirmative Measures)

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $79,125–$86,246

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Paralegal Officer

Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $88,834–$96,829

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Charting Specialist - Aeronautical Information Services

Airservices Australia · ACT, QLD · Permanent

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

7 ICT Support Engineers - Mainframe Operations

Services Australia · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $99,734–$113,242

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

7 ICT Support Engineers - Technical Lead

Services Australia · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $122,493–$135,731

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

ACT Policing - Team Member, Firearms Registry

Australian Federal Police · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $69,224–$80,821

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Assistant Director - Property & Business Services

Office of Parliamentary Counsel · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $127,126–$154,363

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Infrastructure Engineers – PKI / Directory Services

Services Australia · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC · Fixed term · $122,493–$135,731

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Development Expert

Services Australia · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $141,751–$168,571

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Director - HR Strategy and SES Unit

Department of Social Services · Greenway ACT · Fixed term · $149,408–$176,152

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026

Executive Assistant, Delivery Support Branch

Australian Electoral Commission · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $79,231–$86,825

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026

Operational Transition Project Manager

Airservices Australia · VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD · Fixed term

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026

Senior Geoscientist, Resource Development

Geoscience Australia · Symonston ACT · Permanent · $144,590–$180,193

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026

Assistant Director, Application Platform Management, Enterprise Integration

Australian Electoral Commission · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $122,163–$137,665

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Assistant Director - Modelling and Costing Unit

Department of Social Services · Greenway ACT · Fixed term · $126,762–$143,888

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 11 August 2026

Data Analyst

Department of Social Services · Greenway ACT · Fixed term · $92,885–$99,194

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 11 August 2026

Data Analyst

Department of Social Services · Greenway ACT · Fixed term · $101,738–$114,355

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 11 August 2026

Legal Counsel

Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $89,577–$111,701

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 11 August 2026

OIGIS Talent and Section Transfer Register

Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security · Barton ACT · Fixed term

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 31 October 2026

Department of the Senate - Temporary Employment Register

Department of the Senate · Barton ACT · Fixed term · $62,260–$180,449

Posted 21 July 2026Closes 30 June 2027

APS 6 - Program Manager, Exhibitions

National Library of Australia · Parkes ACT · Fixed term · $99,734–$111,701

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026