Dept of Defence - Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation (DIGO)

Join us in our Mission, ‘See the Unseen – Know the Unknown’.

What we offer

Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation (DIGO) produces geospatial intelligence, from imagery and other sources, in support of the Australian Defence Force and national interests. DIGO offers a dynamic, highly-skilled workplace, where you will be examining issues of global and regional strategic importance. As an analyst in DIGO you will be producing geospatial products critical to:
  • the planning and conduct of military and counter-terrorism operations
  • Border Security
  • countering weapons proliferation
  • weapons system support
  • critical infrastructure protection
  • major venue security
  • crisis and contingency support
  • humanitarian and disaster relief assistance.
 Our work is constantly evolving, offering fascinating and unique opportunities. If you are creative, enjoy teamwork and are interested in a challenge DIGO can offer you an exciting career. 

Starting Salary and Benefits

$57,929.00 – Candidates commence at the APS4 level. In addition to salary, employees receive more than 15 per cent employer contribution to superannuation, great training and development opportunities, and a flexible working environment, including relocation benefits (if required).

Seeking...

DIGO is looking for talented and enthusiastic graduates from a range of disciplines to join our DIGO Intelligence Development Program (DIDP) in Canberra.

Degrees/disciplines
Sciences: Computing, Environmental, Physical, Spatial

Other: Cartography, Computer Mapping, Engineering – General, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Geology/Earth Science/Geophysics, Geomatics, Image Processing, Information Management, International Business/Relations, Mathematics/Statistics, Photogrammetry, Physics, Political Studies, Remote Sensing, Strategic Studies, Surveying

How to apply
Please visit the DIGO website for further information and dates:www.defence.gov.au/digo

Programs & deadlines
Applications open 11 Mar - 18 Apr 2010.

Citizenship/residency requirements
Australian Citizens ONLY

Additional eligibility requirements
Applicants must have at least 10 years checkable background and be willing to undergo a comprehensive security assessment to the highest level.

Position locations
Canberra, ACT

Work Programs Available

Graduate
Application Closing Date
18 April 2010

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