About
DIO’s assessments are at the forefront of world-altering events as they happen – and sometimes before.
DIO’s mandate is to provide timely insights into defence and security related matters that may affect Australia’s national interests. DIO’s work supports the planning and conduct of Australian Defence Force (ADF) operations. DIO also informs defence capability and policy development, and wider government decision-making on defence and national security issues.
Careers at DIO

Diversity and Inclusion at DIO
DIO celebrates diversity, seeks to foster belonging and drives positive change across Defence. We seek to cultivate a workplace where individuals feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspective and talent.