Nationality:
Australian
Security Clearance:
Negative Vetting Level 2 (NV2)
Role
The Close Personal Protection Liaison Officer (
CPPLO
) is responsible for managing and coordinating the CPP team's movements including:
- the planning and coordination of protected movement of the Head of Mission (HOM), Australian Embassy Personnel and other designated individuals as directed by the Department
- conduct operational planning, risk assessments and doctrine review for CPP security operations
- delivery of CPP training (to ensure industry best practice standards are adhered to) for members of the Indonesian National Police Close Protection Team, and
- work closely and collaboratively with the Indonesian National Police Close Protection Team and develop capacity, capability and maintain a strong rapport.
Skills And Experience
The CPPLO must have:
- previous relevant experience in the public or private sectors, military, or law enforcement experience of not less than five (5) years with an excellent record of conduct. Must not have a criminal record and must not have been dishonourably discharged from service or convicted under the Defence Force Discipline Act or equivalent) or terminated from employment in a similar role
- served as a member of a personal security detail or a close personal protection team for a minimum period of one (1) year in a high risk environment
- relevant CPP or other qualifications obtained in military or policing roles (or similar) and/or relevant CPP or other qualifications or accreditation obtained through a recognised private sector registered training organisation
- sound knowledge and skills regarding the planning and conduct of CPP operations and Ministerial Visits in a range of risk environments
- relevant qualifications to enable training development and delivery
- exceptional liaison and communication skills, with experience in multiple levels of communication with various levels of management, internal and external including High Office Holders, and
- excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Desirable
Desirable Skills And Experience Of The CPPLO Include
- previous experience working in a diplomatic environment
- an understanding of the local language
- previous in-country experience in a similar capacity, and
- trained in first aid as a minimum to HLTAID006.