APS Section 26 Transfer – Temporary and Permanent – Employment Register

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APS Section 26 Transfer – Temporary and Permanent – Employment Register

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  • Date posted

    October 15, 2026

  • Closing date

    11 March 2027

  • Location

    Canberra

  • Salary

    $57,497 - $502,780 /year

Description

Position Overview: APS Section 26 Transfer – Temporary and Permanent – Employment Register

APS Level 1, APS Level 2, APS Level 3, APS Level 4, APS Level 5, APS Level 6, Executive Level 1, Executive Level 2, Senior Executive Service Band 1, Senior Executive Service Band 2, Senior Executive Service Band 3

Department / Agency
Attorney-General's Department
APS Classification
APS Level 1, APS Level 2, APS Level 3, APS Level 4, APS Level 5, APS Level 6, Executive Level 1, Executive Level 2, Senior Executive Service Band 1, Senior Executive Service Band 2, Senior Executive Service Band 3
Remuneration
$57,497 – $502,780 AUD / year
Location
Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW
Tenure & Opportunity
Full-Time;Part-Time (Ongoing;Non-Ongoing)
Closing Date
11 March 2027 (11:59 PM AEDT)

Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope

The core responsibilities and primary duties for this position within Attorney-General's Department include:

  • Thrive at the forefront of change and join us as we work together to make a meaningful difference for our community.
  • This register is open to ongoing APS employees looking for a temporary or permanent mobility opportunity to the Attorney-General’s Department.
  • We invite you to register your interest in a Section 26 transfer to our department in the following groups: Australian Government Solicitor (AGS), Justice and Communities, Integrity and Security, and Enabling Services.
  • We are looking for people to bring external ideas, varied experience and global perspectives to create communities of belonging where creative thinking and innovation can thrive.
  • If you have skills in any of the following areas we would like to hear from you:
  • AGS Legal (if you interested in temporary legal opportunities within AGS, please refer to AGS's Lawyer and Senior Lawyer Temporary Employment Register).
  • Information & Knowledge Management
  • Information Technology
  • Program & Project Management
  • Media & Communication

Mandatory Eligibility & Security Clearance

Applicants must satisfy the following statutory and organizational requirements:

  • Citizenship: Under section 22(8) of the Public Service Act 1999, candidates must generally be Australian citizens to be eligible for engagement.
  • Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) security clearance (Baseline, Negative Vetting 1, or Negative Vetting 2 as required by the agency).
  • Probationary Period: Employment may be subject to a probationary period, character checks, and pre-engagement screening.

Working Arrangements & Public Sector Benefits

Work Model: Flexible. Details: Flexible working arrangements can be negotiated in accordance with our Enterprise Agreement and the operational needs of the role..

Australian Public Service positions provide comprehensive Commonwealth benefits including a standard 15.4% employer superannuation contribution, attractive leave provisions, and structured career progression pathways across the Australian Public Service.

Official Application Information

This vacancy is an authentic Australian Public Service opening listed through APS Jobs for Attorney-General's Department. Applications must be lodged before the official closing date: 11 March 2027 (11:59 PM AEDT).

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