Air Force Security Specialist

10 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Job Summary

As an Air Force Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and safety of airbases and personnel. This is a challenging and rewarding career path that offers opportunities for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Protective security: safeguarding personnel, physical assets, and classified information
  • Emergency response: responding to incidents and accidents, including aircraft and motor vehicle accidents
  • Security risk management: identifying and mitigating potential threats
  • Operational security planning: developing and implementing security plans to protect airbase assets
  • Security governance: ensuring compliance with security regulations and policies
Training and Career Progression

You will undergo comprehensive training to develop your skills and knowledge in security operations. This will include Initial Employment Training (IET) and Post Initial Employment Training (PIET), which will cover areas such as airfield safety, weapon handling, and security administration.

As you progress in your career, you will have opportunities to specialize in areas such as Military Working Dog Handling, Airfield Defence Guard, and Air Force Police.

Why Join the Australian Defence Force?

The Australian Defence Force offers a unique and rewarding career path that provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. As an Air Force Security Specialist, you will be part of a close-knit team that is dedicated to protecting Australia's interests and security.

You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of roles and locations, both within Australia and overseas. You will also have access to world-class training and development opportunities that will help you to achieve your career goals.



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