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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
Safety and Security Manager
Department of Defence · Canberra ACT, Graytown VIC, Port Wakefield SA · Permanent · $99,733–$112,431
Senior Compliance Officer – Affirmative Measure (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)
Australian Communications and Media Authority · Belconnen ACT, Melbourne VIC, Pyrmont NSW · Fixed term · $121,755–$134,116
Senior Compliance Officers
Australian Communications and Media Authority · Belconnen ACT, Melbourne VIC, Pyrmont NSW · Fixed term · $121,755–$134,116
Senior Lawyer
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD · Fixed term · $127,907–$159,112
Senior Tribunal Officer
Administrative Review Tribunal · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $88,834–$96,829
Change Management Lead
Bureau of Meteorology · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Cairns QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $121,755–$132,713
Manager Technical Security
Australian Secret Intelligence Service · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $150,072–$175,338
Workday Product Owner
Australian Sports Commission · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $128,968–$152,181
Chief Engineer
Department of Defence · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $124,393–$140,315
Desktop Support Officer
Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australia · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $91,955–$99,795
Desktop Support Officer - Affirmative Measures - Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and/or Disability
Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australia · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $91,955–$99,795
Certification Officer
Australian Maritime Safety Authority · Canberra ACT, Coffs Harbour NSW · Permanent · $90,879–$105,355
Digital Adoption Support Officer
Australian Digital Health Agency · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $84,492–$89,277
Ministerial Support Officer
Attorney-General's Department · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $89,404–$96,829
Principal Surveyor
Australian Maritime Safety Authority · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Permanent · $187,109–$198,502
Assistant Director, Enterprise Technology and Security Branch
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $130,638–$148,889
Assistant Director, Learning and Development
Australian Electoral Commission · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC · Permanent · $122,163–$137,665
Assistant Director, Recognition and Engagement
Australian Electoral Commission · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC · Permanent · $122,163–$137,665
Azure Power Platform Developer
Sport Integrity Australia · Various locations - ACT ACT · Permanent · $109,508–$119,513
Business Intelligence Officer
Department of Defence · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT · Permanent · $89,841–$96,829
Commercial Director
Department of Defence · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $144,430–$173,359
Director - Freedom of Information
Department of Defence · Russell ACT · Permanent · $144,430–$173,359
Director Governance
National Anti-Corruption Commission · Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $150,692–$169,800
Director International Security Policy
Department of Defence · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $144,430–$173,359