Centre Security & Risk Leader

Vicinity Centres; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Birthday leave

VCX securities

Generous parental leave

Job summary

Vicinity Limited, Northland Shopping Centre, Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Security Risk Manager to lead security operations and emergency preparedness for a high-footfall retail hub. You will drive incident management, contractor performance, and stakeholder collaboration with retailers, police and emergency services to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

The role demands 5+ years in security operations, CCTV/access control expertise, and experience managing security across complex venues.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in security operations or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of security operations, incident response, emergency response planning and modern security threat management practices.
• Experience working with CCTV platforms, access control systems and incident management systems.
• Experience within complex, high-foot-traffic environments such as shopping centres, transport hubs, venues, healthcare or similar settings.
• Established relationships or experience working closely with local law enforcement and emergency services stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead security and emergency preparedness across Northland Shopping Centre, including training, scenario testing and incident response activities.
• Manage and influence the performance of the contracted security provider, ensuring compliance with operational standards, training requirements and service expectations.
• Oversee security incident reporting, investigations, trend analysis and corrective actions to support continuous improvement.
• Build strong relationships with retailers, Victoria Police, emergency services, community groups and other key stakeholders.
• Participate in the centre leadership roster, including a 6-and-4 roster pattern and acting as Chief Warden during rostered weekend coverage.

Skills

Security operations

Incident response

Emergency planning

CCTV systems

Access control

Incident management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

CCTV platforms

Access control systems

Incident management systems

Job description

Vicinity Limited, Northland Shopping Centre, Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Security Risk Manager to lead security operations and emergency preparedness for a high-footfall retail hub. You will drive incident management, contractor performance, and stakeholder collaboration with retailers, police and emergency services to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

The role demands 5+ years in security operations, CCTV/access control expertise, and experience managing security across complex venues.