Security Officer - NV2 Cleared

1w1 week ago

Certis Australia

North Sydney, AU · Full-time · A$75,000 – A$95,000

About this role

Certis Security Australia is seeking experienced NV2-cleared Security Officers to safeguard a major Telecommunications Data Centre in North Sydney. This high-profile frontline role demands professionalism, vigilance, and integrity to protect one of the nation's most sensitive assets.

As the first point of contact for visitors and contractors, you will set the tone by delivering a professional and welcoming experience while upholding strict security protocols. Your day-to-day duties include screening visitors and equipment, conducting regular patrols, and monitoring access control systems to maintain data integrity.

You will work within a disciplined team operating under strong governance, communicating effectively via two-way radio and following command-and-control procedures. The role requires rotating 12-hour day and night shifts in a secure environment where safety-first mindset and compliance are paramount.

This permanent opportunity offers an $8,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees, payable in two instalments after six-month probation and twelve months tenure. Join Australia's only next-generation security company operating at scale and protect some of the nation's most critical infrastructure.

Requirements

Mandatory Australian citizenship due to government clearance requirements
Current NV-2 Clearance
Security Licence, Classification 1A (Unarmed Guarding) and 1E (Monitoring Centre Operator)
Valid First Aid Certificate (3 years validity) with current CPR Certificate (1 year validity)
Ability to clear an Australian Police Check
Conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Intermediate PC skills (MS Suite)
Experience communicating via two-way radio

Responsibilities

Screen visitors and equipment entering and leaving secure areas
Issue, monitor, and audit visitor and contractor security passes in line with site protocols
Complete regular patrols of assigned areas and report hazards or incidents to the regional control room
Respond to, escalate, and document incidents with clear, accurate written reports and daily activity logs
Communicate effectively via two-way radio and follow command-and-control procedures
Ensure adherence to all site security procedures, policies, and access control requirements
Raise, update, and manage access requests using client security systems and software
Identify and prevent prohibited items from being introduced to or removed from secure areas

Benefits

$8,000 Sign-on Bonus available for full-time permanent employees (payable in two instalments: completion of 6-month probation and 12 months tenure)
Work within Australia's most secure and sensitive environments
Be part of a next-generation security company operating at scale