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MSS Security

Armed Security Officer

Victoria

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
AU
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
21 Sept 2026

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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 .

Original posting on MSS Security's site ↗

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