2022 Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) Graduate Program null

Our graduates will gain a unique insight into the diverse work undertaken by the department which ranges from information technology, human resources, library services, Hansard and broadcasting, communications and media, capital works projects, security, trades, catering and events and visitor services.

The program will run over a 12-month period and focus on building graduate skills, capabilities and knowledge of the Parliamentary Service. Graduates will commence at the Parliamentary Service Level 3 (PSL3) classification and upon successful completion of the program, advance to the base of the PSL4 classification.

Our graduates will benefit from:

• tailored learning and development
• unique and exciting rotations across the department
• face-to-face external learning
• work-based projects
• regular support and feedback, and
• mentoring.

Our community is built on values-based leadership and your development will be nurtured throughout and beyond the graduate program.

We welcome applications from graduates who have completed, or will complete by January 2022, an undergraduate degree or higher in one of the following disciplines:

• Security Policy
• Information Technology, particularly in one or more of the following areas; Web Development, ICT Security Architecture, Software Development, ICT Security Governance, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering.

Successful graduates will be highly motivated, innovative and willing to learn new skills in a collaborative team environment. Graduates should also:

• embody excellent communication skills
• operate with respect, integrity and ethical behaviour
• provide high-quality customer service, and
• be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that ensures all our people can contribute to our shared purpose. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, mature age people, people from diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Our staff work at one of the nation's most iconic buildings, Australian Parliament House. Every day, we see the value and meaningful impact that our work has. Our staff enjoys a competitive remuneration package, ongoing learning and development, free secure underground parking, free gym membership, access to recreational facilities and fitness classes, and value-for-money dining options.