The Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (OIGIS) supports the independent Inspector-General in overseeing Australia’s intelligence and security agencies. This oversight ensures agencies act legally and with propriety, comply with ministerial guidelines and directives, and respect human rights.

OIGIS seeks an Assistant Inspector-General and General Counsel to lead the Legal and Governance Branch, serve as principal legal adviser, and provide expert advice on public and administrative law, statutory interpretation, inquiries, inspections, and legislation. The role oversees governance, audit, risk, reporting, and parliamentary services, while contributing to executive leadership. Looking for candidates with extensive public law expertise, senior leadership experience, APS governance knowledge, and legal qualifications. 

Download the candidate information pack and apply at www.executiveintelligencegroup.com.au/vacancies, or contact Karina Duffey on (02) 6232 2200.

Applications close 22 November 2026.