Your new role

We have an opportunity for an individual to join our compliance team as a Senior Compliance Officer on a full-time, ongoing basis. Reporting to the Managing Principal Officer, Compliance, the role will provide authoritative support and advice regarding the management of IBAC's compliance obligations arising under legislation.

Duties include:

• Maintain the upkeep of IBAC registers and records systems, and undertake audits of records relating to, telecommunications data and interception and the use of surveillance devices, assumed identities, controlled operations, international production orders and other areas of legislative compliance as required, and undertake relevant administrative requirements. 

• Prepare reports and draft and maintain policies, procedures and systems in relation to IBAC's use of intrusive powers and compliance with legislative obligations and review or assist other team members with their documentation. 

• Identify, propose and implement recommendations for continuous improvement of compliance processes. 
• Partner with IBAC's oversight agencies to conduct inspections of IBAC registers and records.

Additional duties are set out in the position description. To view this, please visit the IBAC Careers webpage and click on the appropriate vacancy.

Our requirements / Your skill set

We are looking for candidates with the below experience and capabilities:

• Understanding of or the ability to quickly gain an understanding of IBAC's compliance obligations pursuant to relevant legislation. 

• Knowledge and experience in effective compliance and/or auditing mechanisms. 
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work with precision and accuracy.

Due to the requirement to attain a Negative Vetting 1 security clearance candidates must be an Australian citizen at the time of application.

Apply now

All applications should include:

• a resume
• a cover letter
• responses to the administrative screening questions within the application process

PDF documents are preferred with a maximum file size of 2kb. If you encounter technical issues when applying, please email Recruitment@ibac.vic.gov.au.

For further information regarding the role, please contact Siobhan Hyland Siobhan.Hyland@ibac.vic.gov.au

Applications close 9 November 2026

We are committed to bringing together people with differing perspectives, lived experiences and skills to make choices that reflect our integrity and community, and to creating an inclusive work environment for all.

Visit: www.ibac.vic.gov.au for more information.