Department of Defence Security Officers, South Australia – Australian Citizens only
Location: Adelaide, SA, AU
We are one of the largest providers of security services in Australia and New Zealand. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of integrated security solutions and to build a safer future for everyone.
About the Role
* Full‐time opportunities available
* Weekday and weekend shifts available
* SSIA 2020 Award rates
* Baseline or higher National Defence clearance highly regarded
* Potential earnings up to $100 000 p.a. (inclusive of generous overtime earnings – subject to hours worked, classification and other factors)
As a Defence Team Member you will help safeguard Australia's national security. We offer full‐time positions with flexible rosters, including 4/4 off, day‐only, DIDO, and family‐friendly options. Relieving Officer roles are also available, with additional allowance of up to $2 500 giving flexibility, change of environment and permanent hours.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Physical access control duties
* Providing strong customer service solutions to visitors, contractors and clients
* Proactively monitoring CCTV and access control systems
* Conducting building patrols to report and mitigate security and safety risk
* Identifying and reporting hazards and building faults for rectification
* Providing support to local units and facilities
* Dedicated monitoring centre and emergency coordination duties
* Responding to emergency situations
Who We Are Looking For
* Available to work 12‐hour shifts, including nights and weekends, on a 24/7 rotating roster (e.g., 4/4: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)
* Exhibit exceptional customer service skills and a professional presentation
* Thrive in dynamic, fast‐paced environments and adapt to changing circumstances
* Demonstrate strong lateral thinking and problem‐solving abilities
* Understand and respect the chain of command and follow proper escalation processes
* Capable of producing detailed, factual reports on security incidents and HSE hazards, in electronic or paper format
* Possess solid foundational IT skills and use a variety of software platforms
Desirable
* Hold a baseline or Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) clearance
* ADF veterans are highly encouraged, and clearance transfers from other Commonwealth agencies are supported
Minimum Requirements
* Must be an Australian citizen
* Current valid SA security licence
* Current valid SA driver's licence
* Current first aid certificate
We are an employer of choice, offering comprehensive training and development, employee benefits such as a wellbeing hub, health insurance discounts, and employee assistance programs.
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