Data Centre Security Officer- NV1 - Casual - Level 5 - NSW

Securitas Australia AB; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

Onboarding and training

Job summary

Securitas Australia AB is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to protect assets and ensure safe, secure environments in NSW. The role involves access control, monitoring systems, emergency response, and clear communications with visitors and contractors.

The casual position features 12-hour rotating shifts at Artarmon / Macquarie Park, with a focus on vigilance, reporting, and exemplary customer service to support a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• Must have AGSVA NV1 Clearance.
• Experience using IT systems for security access and control.
• Must be an Australian Citizen with full working rights in NSW.
• Hold a valid Security License (Class 1A or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and observational skills.
• Strong customer service experience with multi‑tasking abilities.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills; 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 two‑way radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring only authorized personnel enter and exit restricted areas, maintaining a secure environment.
• Monitoring security systems (Class 5 alarms, duress alarms, portal resets) and responding promptly to incidents.
• Acting as first responder to emergencies and administering First Aid when required.
• Performing on-foot and CCTV patrols, identifying and addressing hazards for ongoing security.
• Writing detailed shift reports and providing clear handovers for continuity.

Skills

AGSVA NV1 Clearance

IT security systems

Australian citizenship

Security license (Class 1A)

Communication skills

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Report writing

Two-way radio

Punctual and responsible

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Salary: $39.00 - $45.77

Job Type: Casual

Location: NSW

Job Category: Security & Protective Services

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

Right now, somewhere in the world, someone’s most important assets are being monitored and protected by our Securitas team. From managing access control at corporate sites to monitoring critical systems in data centres, our Security Officers play a vital role in creating safe, secure environments.

About The Business

Securitas is the leading global security company with operations in 44 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia, The Pacific and Africa. With more than 2000 branch offices and over 370 000 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.

Job Description

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.

This is a casual position with 12‑hour shifts rotating roster.

Location: Artarmon / Macquarie Park

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Ensuring only authorized personnel enter and exit restricted areas, maintaining a secure environment.


• Staying vigilant while monitoring security systems, including Class 5 alarms, duress alarms, and portal resets, responding promptly to any incidents.


• Acting as the first responder to emergencies, administering First Aid when required, and managing the situation until further assistance arrives.


• Performing on‑foot and CCTV patrols of assigned areas, identifying and addressing potential hazards to ensure ongoing security.


• Writing detailed shift reports and providing clear handovers for smooth operations and continuity.

What We’re Looking For

• Must have AGSVA NV1 Clearance.


• 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

Why Join Securitas?

Employee Value Proposition

At Securitas, our people are our greatest strength. When you join us, you become part of a global organisation that values your contribution, supports your growth, and provides meaningful long‑term career opportunities.

We have three core pillars that define the employee experience at Securitas

Purpose

• Play a vital role in protecting people, assets, and sensitive environments


• Contribute to a safe and secure experience for our clients every day


• Be part of a stable and essential industry that makes a real difference

Opportunity

• Build a long‑term career with a global leader in security services


• Access ongoing training, development, and clear pathways for progression


• Receive full onboarding support, operational training, and provided uniforms


• Enjoy employee rewards and discounts across 400+ major retailers

People

• Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive team environment


• Work within a global organisation with a strong local team culture


• Be part of a workplace that values respect, collaboration, and belonging

At Securitas, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds to join our mission of making the world a safer place.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We truly appreciate the time and effort taken by every applicant to apply.

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