Defence Security Officer

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia MSS Security Pty Ltd Full time

About MSS Security


MSS Security Pty Ltd is one of Australia's leading security companies with a national footprint across the country. With unrivalled experience in delivering high-quality service, we protect some of the nation's highest profile sites.


Our Culture


Our employees enjoy working with MSS Security because we:



  • Have a high people and culture focus.
  • Offer extensive development and progression opportunities.
  • Provide stability and certainty in a role.
  • Work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused.
  • And because we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done.

The Security Officer role is responsible for providing a security presence whilst remaining alert and focused. You will be part of an enthusiastic, committed and customer-focused team.


Key Responsibilities



  • Conduct guard patrols across the premises and be responsible for security site unlock and lockups.
  • Escort staff and personnel on site.
  • Monitor CCTV footage and actioning breach situations appropriately.
  • Direct roving security officers to respond to alarms and take appropriate action.
  • Using appropriate methods of communication to report incidents and issues.
  • Maintaining logs and records of occurrences, completing necessary paperwork, and using computer terminal to input and retrieve data.

Requirements



  • Must be an Australian Citizen.
  • Current ACT Security License.
  • Current ACT Driver's License.
  • Certificate II in Security Operations or higher.
  • NV1, NV2 or PV Clearance.
  • Ability to work in high pressure environments.
  • Ability to work on a 24/7 rotating roster.
  • Must be over 18 years.

How to Apply


MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity.


Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and CV.


To give yourself the best opportunity to progress your application, please outline in your cover letter how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.



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