Data Centre Security Officer- NV1 Clearance/ Baseline - SSIA Level 4

Securitas Australia AB; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Job summary

Securitas Australia AB is seeking proactive Security Officers for casual, on-site roles across NSW, including Alexandria. Join a global leader in protective services and help maintain safe, secure environments for clients and visitors.

Responsibilities include screening, access control, alarm monitoring, incident response, and precise reporting. The team values safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Hold a Valid Security License in respective State (Class 1A or equivalent).
• NV1 clearance or Baseline is required.
• Excellent communication skills and observational skills.
• Customer service experience is essential with strong multi‑tasking abilities.
• Conflict resolution, negotiation skills and intermediate PC skills (MS Suite) required.
• Exceptional customer service standards, greet visitors and employees and assist as required.
• Compliance with all relevant company policies and procedures.
• Protection of premises occupants, protection of real and personal property.
• Report writing and Site patrol duties and experience communicating via two‑way radio.
• Must be punctual, responsible and lead by example – support a safety and compliance culture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security screening of all personnel entering and exiting a restricted area.
• Monitor facility alarms and security system Class 5 alarms, portal resets, and duress alarms.
• Investigate and respond to alarms; act as first responders to incidents and emergencies including First Aid.
• Manage keys/cards, Access Control System and Visitor Management Systems.
• Identify prohibited items and prevent them from being introduced to or removed from restricted areas.
• Provide complete and accurate shift reports and handover to Supervisor.
• Perform physical (on foot) and virtual (on CCTV) patrols; report hazards and incidents.

Skills

Valid Security License

NV1 clearance

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Conflict resolution

Two-way radio communication

Report writing

Punctual & responsible

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Salary: $37.79 - $44.35

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.

If you're passionate about safety, customer service, protecting people and property, working with systems, and being part of a professional, diverse team - we encourage you to apply

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

Our client is a global Technology & Cloud Infrastructure host in a Data Centre environment. We are looking for professional and high‑performing security officers.

The security team in these locations plays an important role in ensuring that the client's data integrity is always maintained. As the first point of contact for visitors and contractors entering the facility, the Security team at these locations needs to leave a lasting impression of exceptional customer service.

• Casual Position -6AM-6PM / 6PM-6AM based on operational requirements.

Location : Alexandria

The Security Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

• 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
• Investigating and responding 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

Desired Skills And Experience

Skills and Experience

Candidates Must Meet The Following Job Criteria

• Hold a Valid Security License in respective State (Class 1A or equivalent)
• NV1 clearance or Baseline is required
• Excellent communication skills and observational skills
• Customer service experience is essential with strong multi‑tasking abilities
• Conflict resolution, negation skills and intermediate PC skills (MS Suite) required
• Exceptional customer service standards, greet visitors, and employees and assist as required
• Compliance of all relevant company policies and procedures
• Protection of premises occupants, protection of real and personal property
• Report writing and Site patrol duties and experience communicating via two‑way radio
• Must be punctual, responsible and lead by example – support 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.