Security Site Lead | Data Centre

MSS Security; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PV clearance allowance

Job summary

MSS Security is seeking a Security Site Lead to oversee daily operations of security services at a Data Centre located in Melbourne. This role requires Positive Vetting clearance, with a competitive allowance of up to $20,000 per year for eligible applicants.

You will lead a team of up to 15 officers, manage shifts, ensure site procedures and client requirements are met, and maintain licences and training. Australian citizenship and a valid Victorian Security Licence are required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience leading security teams or in a supervisory role.
• Data centre security experience is highly regarded.
• Australian Citizenship is required.
• Willingness to obtain Positive Vetting clearance (sponsorship available).
• Must supply referees, past addresses, overseas travel, education, etc.
• Valid Victorian Security Licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and manage a team of up to 15 security officers.
• Oversee daily security operations and uphold site procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and toolbox briefings for licences/training.
• Respond to incidents with proper escalation and documentation.
• Manage shift drops and overall site coverage.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and service requests.

Skills

Team leadership

Security operations

Incident management

Client relationship mgmt

Site compliance

Shift management

Education

Victorian Security Licence

Tools

Positive Vetting clearance

Job description

As one of Australia’s leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at

About the role

MSS Security is seeking a Security Site Lead to oversee the daily operations of security services at a Data Centre located in Melbourne.

This position requires a Positive Vetting clearance. A competitive allowance of up to $20,000 per year will be provided to successful applicants who hold or obtain the clearance.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Team leadership:Lead, support and mentor a team of up to 15 security officers, managing performance, attendance and presentation.
• Security operations:Oversee daily security operations, ensuring site procedures and client requirements are upheld.
• Site compliance:Conduct site inspections and toolbox briefings to ensure security officers maintain required licences and training.
• Incident management:Respond to and manage security incidents and emergencies, ensuring appropriate escalation and documentation.
• Operational coverage:Manage shift drops and site coverage.
• Client relationship management:Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, responding promptly to service requests.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a security team leader, supervisory or managerial role.
• Prior data centre experience is highly regarded.
• Must be anAustralian Citizen.
• Hold or willing to obtain a Positive Vetting clearance (sponsorship available).
• Must be able to supply background information including (but not limited to) referees, past addresses, overseas travel, education etc.
• Valid Victorian Security Licence.

Master Licence Number: 409-987-30S

About the Company

As one of Australia’s leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at

MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person We encourage and celebrate diversity.

We are proud to:

• be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,
• be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.

Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.