Armed Security Officer

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 www.msssecurity.com.au.

About the Role:

MSS Security is currently seeking Full-Time & Casual Armed Security Officers to join our team at a high-profile, secure government facility in Melbourne’s north. In this important role, you will help maintain the safety and security of staff, visitors and property.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to ensure the premises remain secure and free from incidents.
• Monitor and control entry points, verify identification, and conduct security screenings to prevent unauthorised access.
• Accurately document any incidents or security breaches, ensuring they are communicated to the appropriate personnel.
• Undertake the day-to-day operations of the control room, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Coordinate emergency response activities and ensure timely action.
• Enforcing up to date Site Standing Orders and communicating changes of policy, procedures, and operating requirements.
• Ensuring that all incidents are reported through the correct channels and the appropriate actions are taken.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong understanding of various CCTV, access control systems and investigation is highly desired.
• High quality report writing is essential.
• A professional demeanour and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• The physical capability to conduct regular patrols and remain at static posts for extended periods.

Requirements:

• Full Australian working rights.
• Current Victorian Security Licence with the control room subcategory.
• Certificate III in Security Operations.
• Availability to work a rotating 24/7 roster.
• Current Victorian Firearms Licence (or willing to obtain).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willing to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain).
• ​White Card (or willing to obtain).

Master Licence Number: 409-987-30S

How to apply

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.

Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your CV.

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