Security Guard

1 day ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia MSS Security Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

A sign on and retention bonus is also on offer for candidates who apply and hold a current NV1 clearance and Northern Territory security licence. The sign-on and retention bonus comprise a $500 on commencement of employment, $1000 on completing 6 months, and $1500 at 12 months of continuous service.

About the Company

As one of Australia's leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at

About the role

The position is primarily responsible for providing a security presence whilst remaining alert and focused. You will be part of an enthusiastic, committed and customer focused team. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to all our customers, and you will also build strong relationships with your internal stakeholders.

In this role you will:

  • Conduct guard patrols across the premises and be responsible for security site unlock and lock-ups
  • 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 (e.g. radio, phone, log books) to report incidents and issues
  • Maintaining logs and records of occurrences, completing necessary paperwork, and using computer terminal to input and retrieve data

Skills & experience

  • Current NT Security License
  • NT Driver's License
  • Certificate II in Security Operations
  • NV1 Clearance or willing to obtain. MSS will facilitate and support candidates through this process
  • Hold Australian Citizenship
  • Ability to work in high pressure environments
  • Ability to work on a rotating roster

Scholarships

If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or licence, please take the time to consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website

How to apply

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

We are proud to:

  • be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,
  • be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.

Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your CV. Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.

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