Strategic Lead, Security & Property Services

DFP Recruitment; Murray Bridge; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate plus super

Federal government contract

Job summary

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Assistant Director, Security & Property Services to join a Federal Government agency. This leadership role oversees protective security, facilities management and property services across multiple office locations, providing strategic advice and governance to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.

You will lead a small team, manage security risk, compliance and reporting, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver critical security and property

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) Security Clearance
• Current National Police Clearance
• Demonstrated experience within security, property, facilities or related corporate services functions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead protective security functions including clearances and personnel security
• Conduct security risk assessments and advise on threats and security obligations
• Support governance committees and contribute to security reporting and organisational compliance
• Manage property, facilities and accommodation services across multiple office locations
• Oversee lease arrangements, fit-outs, facilities projects and contractor performance
• Develop and maintain security and property-related policies and procedures
• Lead and support a small team while fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture
• Contribute to broader corporate services initiatives and strategic projects

Skills

Security management

Facilities management

Governance & compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Strategic advisory

Job description

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Assistant Director, Security & Property Services to join a Federal Government agency. This leadership role oversees protective security, facilities management and property services across multiple office locations, providing strategic advice and governance to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.

You will lead a small team, manage security risk, compliance and reporting, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver critical security and property