Department of Defence Recruitment
Position Vacancies
Review 41 approved civilian vacancies across four Department of Defence divisions and select a position that matches your qualifications and experience.
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Current application period
Applications open on 14 September 2026 at 7:45 AM (Papua New Guinea time).
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Opens 14 September 2026, 7:45 AM · Closes 28 September 2026, 4:06 PM (PNG time)
41 Advertised positions
4 Divisions
Online searchable vacancy register
Application process
A clear three-step process
Use the official position reference number throughout your application and retain copies of every document submitted.
1
Find a position
Search the vacancy register by division, position title, reference number, advertised location, or classification.
2
Read the job description
Confirm the duties, requirements, advertised location, classification, base salary, and reference number before preparing your application.
3
Submit one complete application
Complete every required field and attach one compiled application PDF containing your CV and supporting certificates.
Before you apply
Prepare your documents
Compile your current CV and qualification certificates into one readable PDF
Add relevant training or award certificates to the same PDF, where available
Keep the final compiled PDF at 10 MB or less
One valid identification document (for example NID, passport, driver’s licence, work ID or student ID)
Accurate contact information and referee details
Important applicant notice
Only applications submitted during an advertised application period should be considered. Shortlisted applicants may be contacted using the phone number or email supplied.
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Before submitting Confirm the position reference number and ensure all required documents are complete, readable and correctly attached.