ADCG Services

Does your organisation need security clearance sponsorships, a cleared workforce, or assistance in obtaining and maintaining DISP membership? ADCG is your partner assisting Australian industry to be Defence and Government Ready through sponsorship of Security Clearances, access to Security Cleared Talent, and support for DISP membership.

Security Clearance Applications and Sponsorships

ADCG is one of Australia’s largest private sponsors accredited under the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) to provide sponsorship services to applicants and clearance holders for Australian Government Security Clearances issued by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA). Since 2009 ADCG has supported over 5500 personnel with their security clearance applications and sponsorship, enabling a cleared defence workforce to support Australia’s growing defence industry.

ADCG sponsors and supports candidates at the Baseline, Secret (NV1) and Top Secret (NV2) levels. Our team of dedicated Security Officers provides comprehensive and high-quality support to every step of the security clearance application and management process.

Once AGSVA grants a Security Clearance, ADCG provides through life governance, including:

• AGSVA information updates,

• Change of Circumstances reporting,

• Overseas Travel reporting and briefings,

• Transfers, Upgrades and Downgrades,

• Training packages for many mandated Defence courses,

• Mandatory Annual Client Compliance Statement (MACCS reporting), and

• Support to personnel security reporting such as suspicious contact or unusual occurrences.

DISP Accreditation

Through our trusted alliance partner, AVMG, the Australian Vision Management Group, ADCG offers assistance to organisations applying for Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership and the ongoing governance and management required once membership is achieved. ADCG and AVMG supports organisations navigating the DISP application process and assists organisations establish the required security frameworks and documentation tailored to your business. AVMG provides experienced consultants and a robust alliance network across all four DISP components of Governance, Personnel, Facilities, and Information & Cyber.

• In addition to supporting industry with attaining DISP membership, AVMG offers through-life support with the ongoing governance and management of their DISP accreditation:

• Training and mentoring of designated Security appointed client company personnel to develop them as Chief Security Officers or Security Officers,

• Provision of a dedicated Chief Security Officer or Security Officers as required from our Security Officers as a Service (SOaaS) Capability,

• Provision of a specifically tailored support contract to meet Client businesses requirements,

• Ad-hoc support such as:

• Internal Security Audits,

• Development of the mandated Annual Security Report (ASR)

• Preparation the two-yearly Audit required by the Defence Industry Security Branch (DISB)

Recruiting, Talent Management, and Workforce Screening

ADCG provides access to a large network of security cleared candidates ready for employment in Government and Industry. ADCG identifies, recruits, screens, and places security cleared talent to assist organisations with their talent management and workforce requirements. With access to thousands of cleared professionals, ADCG can provide the right talent for your organisation’s workforce requirements. From cleared ICT professionals and project managers to globally mobile nuclear qualified talent, ADCG has it all.

Workforce Screening

ADCG facilitates Employment Screening Checks (ESC) under Australian Standard AS4811:2022 Workplace Screening to prepare candidates for their Security Clearance application and to screen candidates for placement in roles supporting Defence and defence industry.

Employer of Record Services and Market Analysis

ADCG provides comprehensive employer of record services covering the full spectrum of employee talent management for organisations seeking to develop or expand their Australian based workforce. ADCG provides market analysis and assessments for Australian and overseas organisations seeking to enter the Australian defence market.

If you need assistance to be Defence and Government Ready then contact ADCG today at info@adcg.com.au on the web at www.adcg.com.au and connect with us on LinkedIn at ADCG.