Senior Visa Processing Officer

The Australian High Commission invites applications for the position of Senior Visa Processing Officer within the Department of Home Affairs. This position is expected to commence as soon as possible.

Employment will be offered on a contract basis for an initial one (1) year period with the possibility of renewal, at a Level 4 (LE4) Locally Engaged Staff (LES) position with a monthly salary of RM7,174. Continued employment is subject to successful completion of a three (3) to six (6) months’ probation period.

Job Description

This is a Locally Engaged Staff position within the High Commission.

Under general direction, the Senior Visa Processing Officer is responsible for the assessment and/or finalisation of visa applications (including those that are sensitive or complex in nature) in accordance with priorities identified by the Department.

The role assists the Team Leader to determine day-to-day priorities and manages workflow resource allocations as well as individual and team output, to ensure programs are delivered and performance standards and targets are met.

Please visit the High Commission’s website at www.malaysia.highcommission.gov.au for more information on the tasks and functions of this position and the guidelines to apply.

Applicants are required to follow through the application guidelines at the High Commission’s website. Therefore, applications submitted through the Seek (Jobstreet) online portal will not be considered.

Closing date: 30 September 2026 (5pm)