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Lightyear Statistics - Percentage of external applicants to receive tier 3

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Dear Australian Signals Directorate,
Could you please provide me with the % of data engineers that applied for the lightyear program during external recruitment who received a tier 3 outcome? Ideally this would cover the the last year or two.
Yours faithfully,
Stephen

FOI, Australian Signals Directorate

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Dear Australian Signals Directorate,
Could you please provide me with the % of data engineers that applied for the lightyear program during external recruitment who received a tier 3 outcome? Ideally this would cover the the last year or two.
Yours faithfully,
Stephen

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