You will also be required to pass a physical fitness test before appointment. This is partially assessed from the completion of an extensive questionnaire covering your medical history, followed by a physical examination.

To be appointed, you must be medically and physically fit for entry into the ADF. An aptitude to learn a foreign language is essential (all applicants will be tested prior to acceptance). You must have successfully completed Year 10 with passes in English and Mathematics. To succeed with the Navy tomorrow, apply today.Īll Sailors will serve in fleet units and shore establishments on a rotational basis.Īpplicants must be at least 17 years of age and able to complete the Initial Minimum Period of Service before reaching Compulsory Retirement Age (60).Īpplicants will not be allowed to enter the ADF until they achieve a minimum of 17 years of age, however they may be able to initiate the application process from 16 years and six months of age. You'll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia. This may include ship security, firefighting team, flood repair, flight deck duties, replenishment at sea, ammunitioning, first aid or line handling.

Information security procedures and safe handling of information.Īs a sailor, you’ll learn additional skills and duties to become highly trained and efficient in supporting the whole ship.

Analytical and methodical problem-solving.

Operating recording and processing equipment.Interpreting and analysing foreign language materials.

Analysing radio waves, communications, terminology and patterns.

Your duties include, but aren’t limited to: Your responsibilities include handling, distributing, and safeguarding classified information and foreign language material from incoming radio transmissions. You'll gain all the skills needed with extensive on-the-job training and be taught another language.Īs an Intelligence Analyst – Linguist (known in the Navy as Cryptologic Linguist), you’ll use problem solving skills to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities, at sea and ashore. Whether you have recently finished school, currently studying, already in the workforce or you have no experience at all, you'll be paid from day one. Enter the world of classified intelligence using state-of-the-art equipment to intercept and analyse foreign language material.

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