Security Leader, Hospital Operations & Safety

Southern NSW Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Sydney Local Health District invites you to lead security operations at Westmead Hospital, a major healthcare environment where security underpins patient, staff and visitor safety.

As Security Manager, you will provide strategic direction, coach security teams, manage budgets, and drive compliance across the organisation to support clinical care and high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security teams in complex environments.
• Proven ability to manage staff and resources.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of CCTV, security technology and related software.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and operational leadership for security services.
• Lead, coach and performance-manage security teams; align staffing and rostering with needs.
• Develop and implement security strategies in response to clinical and service requirements.
• Manage budgets, identify efficiencies and implement initiatives to improve service delivery.
• Drive compliance, risk management, and safety across Security Services.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Problem solving

Communication skills

Tools

CCTV

Security systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Western Sydney Local Health District invites you to lead security operations at Westmead Hospital, a major healthcare environment where security underpins patient, staff and visitor safety.

As Security Manager, you will provide strategic direction, coach security teams, manage budgets, and drive compliance across the organisation to support clinical care and high-quality service delivery.