Published 2026-04-01
The Parliamentary Broadcasting Services Section is looking for a suitably skilled person to join our Master Control Room team at the PSL4/5 level. Parliamentary Broadcasting provides a range of broadcasting services (television, audio and AV) to the Australian Parliament.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for an experienced and competent person with knowledge and proven experience in the technical aspects of live television operations, live audio production and audio-visual services.
You will be working in a small team to maintain signal routing paths, undertake monitoring, routine checks, fault finding and provide first line support and technical training to our operations and production staff.
The successful applicant will also be required to assist in the setup, operations and control of CCUs for large multi-camera Outside Broadcast (OB) style events of parliamentary productions within and around Parliament House. Experience in these areas is highly desirable.
Knowledge and experience with SMPTE2110 broadcasting systems will also be beneficial. This technical operations role will challenge your ability to coordinate multiple tasks, your attention to detail, and your calm professionalism under pressure.
Note: Employees may be deployed to duties of an equivalent level in this area of the section to meet changing work priorities. They will be required to work extended and/or irregular hours on a regular basis. The key duties of the position include:
Please click the "apply now" button to go to the DPS Careers Webpage where you can find more information about the position and relevant duty statement. Eligibility
The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a Baseline Vetting (Protected/Restricted) security clearance. Notes
At DPS, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that ensures all our people can contribute to our shared purpose. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people who identify as neurodivergent, and mature aged people. Getting to know the Department of Parliamentary Services
The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) supports Australia's Parliament and parliamentarians through innovative, unified and client focused services. DPS is proud to be the custodian for Australian Parliament House (APH) as the working symbol of Australian democracy and as a significant destination for our citizens and international visitors alike. It is a place where more than 3,500 people work on sitting days and which nearly one million people visit each year.
