New job ads at suggest Australia's main spook house will do lots more hanging on the telephone
Australia's security intelligence organisation (ASIO) is hiring a clutch of telecoms intelligence staff.
The agency is after a new “Assistant Director Telecommunications Interception” , a pair of ”Telecommunications Investigations Officers (we've linked to the better-paid of the two positions) and also a “Telecommunications Interceptions Specialist”.
The Assistant Director's job says the successful applicant's duties will include:
- Supervision of technical staff involved in the development of telecommunications interception capabilities;
- Contribute to policy and process development supporting telecommunications interception;
- Liaison with telecommunications carriers for the development of lawful interception systems;
- Liaison with industry for the development of specialist systems;
- Compliance testing of interception solutions;
- Trouble-shooting system faults; and
- Development of in-house lawful interception solutions.