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Security Officer

Date:  13 Jun 2025
Location: 

AU-VIC, AU

Business Unit:  (AU) Protective Services

POSITION PURPOSE

 

As a self-supervised Security Officer reporting to the onsite Client Facility Management Team, you will be responsible for managing access control, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, escorting contractors, and supporting on-site security operations in accordance with established procedures. This role emphasizes corporate security and customer service.

 

You will play a pivotal part in ensuring site safety, protecting assets, and delivering exceptional service to the client.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Perform duties aligned with skills, competence and training, demonstrating the ability to work independently or as part of a team under limited supervision.

  • Work from complex instructions and procedures while exercising discretion and sound judgment within scope of responsibility.

  • Utilise strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with team members, clients, contractors, and visitors.

  • Operate advanced computer systems for monitoring, data input, and management of site security operations, including spreadsheets and other specialised programs.

  • Provide on-the-job training and support to colleagues, assisting in their development and knowledge of security operations.

  • Support the site security operation by performing a wide range of tasks as required to maintain site safety, integrity, and client satisfaction.

  • Conduct contractor escorts as required.

  • Perform roving patrols to monitor premises and detect any suspicious activity.

  • Conduct random client credential checks to ensure compliance with security protocols.

  • Report incidents and provide detailed client reports in a timely and accurate manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Mandatory:

  • Current and valid VIC Security Licence

  • Certificate II in Security Operations 

  • Current First Aid Certificate

  • Full working rights in Australia

 

Desirable:

  • Current Driver's Licence

  • Current CPR Certificate

  • National Police Check

  • Bankruptcy Check

  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Check

EXPERIENCE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Previous experience in security operations or similar roles highly regarded.

  • Strong adaptability to changing environments, tasks, and procedures.

  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.

  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion in independent decision-making.

  • Strong computer literacy, including use of spreadsheets and monitoring systems.

  • Customer-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain positive client relationships.

  • Commitment to safety and ability to follow and promote safety protocols.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment.

  • Strong operational decision-making skills and attention to detail.

  • Professional grooming and presentation along with excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work unsupervised and take initiative when needed. 

BENEFITS & CULTURE

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary & full-time employment
  • A discount program where employees, and their family members, can save at over 400 retailers Australia wide
  • A well-being program that provides advice about mental, physical, and financial well-being
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that is available to employees and their families
  • Cultural diversity is valued and supported
  • Career progression and emphasis on learning and development, including a bespoke high potential development program that includes access to executive leadership and overseas projects.

 

Our Values

 

We are committed to:

Safety & Well-being - Prioritizing a strong safety culture for employees and clients
Excellence & Innovation - Utilizing advanced security technology and best practices
Integrity & Professionalism - Operating with trust, accountability, and ethical standards
Inclusivity & Growth - Fostering a diverse and supportive work environment

 

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered.  We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander people to apply as we build a brighter future, where all voices matter. 

 

Should you apply please be advised that should a decision be made to proceed with your application to the next stage of the recruitment process, it is only at this stage will a member of the recruitment team be in contact with you. 

Certis Security Australia Master License

Sydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty Ltd
•    NSW  400674602 
•    ACT  17501220 
•    QLD 41315 
•    WA  SA48240 
•    NT 345 
•    SA ISL 178143 
•    TAS 3020 


Certis Security Australia Pty Ltd
•    NSW 405149073 
•    ACT  17501742 
•    QLD 3158254 
•    WA  SA 72311 
•    SA ISL 235794 
•    VIC Z05 798 61S
•    VIC Z05 798 40S
•    NT 1093
•    TAS 458596293
 

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