Data Centre Security Officers

Would you like to help us make our world a safer place?

Right now somewhere around the world, someone's most important assets are being monitored and protected by our Securitas Team. From maintaining a safe environment in supermarkets or monitoring alarms, through to protecting small business and construction projects, our Security Officers play an integral role in making people feel safe.

If you are passionate about safety, customer service, securing people, property and assets, working with systems, talking on the phone, and working with a diverse team we encourage you to apply.

About the Business

Securitas is the leading global security company with operations in 58 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia, The Pacific and Africa. With more than 2000 branch offices and over employees, we make a difference every day, all year round. Our values are the foundation of our operations, and the corporate culture is built on these values that help to shape a long-term, financially successful enterprise by creating value for customers, employees, and shareholders. They are summarized in three words: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

About the Role

We are excited to partner with an ASX 100-listed technology company, offering innovative data centre outsourcing solutions. Our security team is essential in maintaining data integrity and providing exceptional customer service as the first point of contact for visitors and contractors.

Location: West Footscray, Tullamarine, Port Melbourne

Responsibilities:

• Conduct various security patrols to prevent unauthorized access and suspicious activity, including physical, video and nightly full-site patrols.
• Screen personnel entering and exiting restricted areas.
• Monitor facility alarms and security systems, including Class 5 alarms, security portal resets, and duress alarms.
• Serve as first responders for incidents and emergencies, including providing First Aid.
• Manage keys/cards, access control systems, and visitor management systems.
• Identify and prevent the introduction or removal of prohibited items in restricted areas.
• Provide complete and accurate shift reports and task handovers.
• Conduct physical and virtual patrols, reporting hazards and incidents.

Why Join Us?

Career Growth: We believe in your potential We offer a range of career opportunities and support your professional development. Our internal expression of interest program regularly provides opportunities for roles such as:

• Security Team Managers
• Cluster Security Managers
• Admin Officers
• Training Specialists
• Field Training Officers

World-Class Training: Securitas is training 10,000 officers to become Certified Data Centre Security professionals. We are committed to investing in our team to ensure they have the skills to safeguard data centres with efficiency and expertise.

Exclusive Benefits:

• Exciting career progression opportunities
• Certified Data Centre Security professional training
• Access to the Securitas Rewards Program with discounts at over 400 retailers

What We're Looking For:

• Applicants with NV1 Security Clearance are highly desirable.
• Experience using IT systems for security access and control
• Must be an Australian Citizen with full working rights in the respective state
• Hold a valid Security License (Class 1A or equivalent)
• Excellent communication and observational skills
• Strong customer service experience with multi-tasking abilities
• Conflict resolution, negotiation skills, and intermediate PC skills (MS Suite)
• Exceptional customer service standards, greeting visitors and assisting as needed
• Compliance with company policies and procedures
• Experience in report writing, site patrol duties, and communication via two-way radio
• Must be punctual, responsible, and lead by example, supporting a safety and compliance culture

Diversity and Inclusion:At Securitas, we embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Ready to Make a Difference?If you meet the above criteria and are excited to join our team, we invite you to submit your application along with your updated resume. Click the apply button to become a part of our mission and help make the world a safer place

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