Data Centre Security Officer - 24/7 Access & Alarms

Securitas; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Securitas is seeking a Data Centre Security Officer for casual shifts in Melbourne, Australia. The role focuses on access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident response to protect people and assets in a high-security data centre environment.

Candidates must hold a valid security license, be Australian citizens with baseline NV1 clearance or willing to obtain clearance, and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Hold a Valid Security License in respective State (Class 1A or equivalent).
• Baseline /NV1 clearance; Australian citizen willing to obtain clearance.
• Excellent communication and observational skills.
• Customer service experience is essential with strong multi-tasking abilities.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills; intermediate MS Office skills.
• Protection of premises occupants and property; report writing and two-way radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security screening of all personnel entering and exiting a restricted area.
• Monitor facility alarms and security system Class 5 alarms, Security portal resets, Duress alarms.
• Investigate and respond to alarms, first responders to the incident and emergency management including First Aid.
• Management of keys/cards, Access Control System and Visitor Management Systems.
• Identify prohibited items and prevent them from being introduced to or removed from a restricted area.
• Provide complete and accurate shift reports and task handover to Customer Service & Security Supervisor.
• Physical (on foot) and Virtual (on CCTV) patrols of assigned areas and report hazards and incidents.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Conflict resolution

MS Office

Observation

Education

Security license (State)

NV1 clearance / Australian citizen

Tools

Access Control System

Two-way radio

CCTV monitoring

Job description

Securitas is seeking a Data Centre Security Officer for casual shifts in Melbourne, Australia. The role focuses on access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident response to protect people and assets in a high-security data centre environment.

Candidates must hold a valid security license, be Australian citizens with baseline NV1 clearance or willing to obtain clearance, and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.