Security Site Lead

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 .

About the role

MSS Security is seeking a Security Site Lead to oversee the daily operations of security services at a Data Centre located in Melbourne.

This position requires a Positive Vetting clearance. A competitive allowance of up to $20,000 per year will be provided to successful applicants who hold or obtain the clearance.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Team leadership: Lead, support and mentor a team of up to 15 security officers, managing performance, attendance and presentation.

  • Security operations: Oversee daily security operations, ensuring site procedures and client requirements are upheld.

  • Site compliance: Conduct site inspections and toolbox briefings to ensure security officers maintain required licences and training.

  • Incident management: Respond to and manage security incidents and emergencies, ensuring appropriate escalation and documentation.

  • Operational coverage: Manage shift drops and site coverage.

  • Client relationship management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, responding promptly to service requests.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in a security team leader, supervisory or managerial role.

  • Prior data centre experience is highly regarded.

  • Must be an Australian Citizen.

  • Hold or willing to obtain a Positive Vetting clearance (sponsorship available).

  • Must be able to supply background information including (but not limited to) referees, past addresses, overseas travel, education etc.

  • Valid Victorian Security Licence.

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.

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