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About the role:
At MSS Security were looking for a confident and capable Security Officer to become a trusted part of our Defence operations at a secured base in Cairns. This position plays a critical role in protecting Defence personnel assets and infrastructure through proactive patrols access management and strong on - site presence.
Youll operate in a complex and sensitive environment where professionalism discretion and situational awareness are essential. More than just a frontline role this is your chance to be part of a team contributing directly to Australias national security.
Are you someone who thrives in high - trust environments and takes pride in doing things the right way
Were looking for Security Officers who are calm under pressure detail - oriented and understand the importance of consistency in secure environments. This isnt your average security post - working on a Defence site means operating to a higher standard where your professionalism and discretion have a direct impact on national operations.
About you:
Australian Citizenship- required for Defence security clearance eligibility
A currentSecurity Licencevalid in QLD
Baseline Defence Clearanceor must be willing to obtain a Baseline Clearance
Excellentcommunication skillsand the ability to interact confidently with Defence personnel and site stakeholders
The ability toremain calm under pressureand make sound decisions
A strong sense ofintegrityaccountability andattention to detail
Duties:
Access Control- Monitoring entry and exit points to ensure only authorised personnel are permitted on site.
Foot Patrols- Conducting regular patrols to maintain situational awareness and deter potential threats.
Stakeholder Liaison- Building rapport with Defence personnel contractors and visitors while delivering a strong security presence.
Incident Response- Reacting promptly and appropriately to alarms emergencies or suspicious behaviour.
Compliance Monitoring- Ensuring site protocols and Defence security procedures are always followed.
Reporting & Documentation- Accurately recording incidents shift activities and observations in accordance with site requirements.
Veterans encouraged to apply.
Master licence: 41299
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.
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Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
MSS Security is a leading Australian provider of security and emergency response services. We have over 100 years experience providing security services.