Risk & Security Coordinator

Armaguard Careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Linfox Armaguard Group is seeking a proactive Risk and Security Coordinator to safeguard people, assets, operations, and reputation through robust security risk management, incident response, and investigative practices. You will work with the Regional Security Manager to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes strong investigative capabilities, exceptional communication, and integrity.

Qualifications

• Current Victorian Security Licence is required.
• Driver's Licence is required.
• Experience in investigations and reporting is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to critical security incidents in a timely and professional manner.
• Conduct security risk assessments with guidance from Regional Security Manager.
• Review and enhance existing security controls and procedures.
• Lead investigations including evidence collection, interviews, statements, and reporting.

Skills

Security Licence

Driver's Licence

Investigative skills

Communication skills

Education

Certificate IV in Security Risk Management

Job description

Since 1938, Linfox Armaguard Group has built a trusted legacy in secure logistics and technology solutions. Following our merger with Prosegur, two trusted Australian security leaders have joined forces to create the nation’s most comprehensive cash and valuables network. Trusted by leading names in banking, retail, hospitality, medical and government sectors, we’re known for our culture of safety, innovation, and integrity. Join us and be part of a stronger, smarter, and more connected future.

About the Team

You’ll be joining a dedicated and collaborative team that takes pride in delivering secure, reliable, and customer-focused outcomes. We work hard to support one another, share knowledge, and celebrate success. At Armaguard, we value integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things the right way — every time.

What does the job look like?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Risk and Security Coordinator to join the Linfox Armaguard Group team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting Armaguard's people, assets, operations, and reputation through effective security risk management, incident response, and investigative practices.

Working closely with the Regional Security Manager, you will help identify, assess, and mitigate security risks while ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory, and organisational requirements. Key areas include:

• Respond to critical security incidents in a timely and professional manner, providing effective support and resolution.
• Conduct security risk assessments in collaboration with the Regional Security Manager and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Review and evaluate existing security controls, procedures, and practices to identify opportunities for improvement and risk reduction.
• Lead and support investigations into security-related incidents including evidence collection and preservation, interviewing and statement taking, report preparation and documentation, surveillance activities where required.

Are you the one?

You are a proactive and resilient security professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. You bring strong investigative and analytical capabilities, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality. You can demonstrate:

• Strong administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Current Victorian Security Licence and Driver's Licence.
• Certificate IV in Security Risk Management or equivalent relevant qualification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience managing difficult conversations and resolving conflict.
• Proven ability to work with highly confidential and sensitive information while maintaining discretion and professionalism.
• Experience conducting investigations, including interviewing, obtaining statements, collecting evidence, and preparing detailed reports.
• Sound understanding of security risk management principles and incident response processes.
• A collaborative approach with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. The Linfox Armaguard Group is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox Armaguard Groups employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

Don’t have the required licences but want to know more about opportunities at Linfox Armaguard Group, visit www.armaguard.com.au