Diplomatic Security Officer

About the Company 

As one of Australia’s leading security companies, with a national footprint across Australia, MSS Security has unrivalled experience in delivering the highest quality of service & protecting some of the nation’s highest profile sites. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au 

Culture

Our employees enjoy working with MSS because we: 

• Have a high people and culture focus; 
• Offer extensive development and progression opportunities; 
• Provide stability and certainty in a role; 
• Work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused; 
• And because we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done.

We seek a highly skilled and motivated Casual Security Officer to join our team at the US Consulate in Melbourne. As a Casual Security Officer, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety and security of the staff, visitors, and facilities. You will work collaboratively with the other security team members to maintain a secure and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform security screenings of visitors and personnel before granting access to the Consulate.
• Monitor CCTV cameras and report any suspicious activities or incidents.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies in a timely and professional manner.
• Conduct regular patrols of the Consulate premises.
• Provide access control to restricted areas.
• Escort visitors and contractors as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of incidents and activities.
• Communicate effectively with other members of the security team and other Consulate staff.

How to apply

MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed REFLECT Reconciliation Action Plan.

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

To give yourself the best opportunity to progress your application, please outline in your cover letter how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.

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