At Certis Security Australia, our mission is to make our world safer, smarter and better. As Australia’s only next generation security company operating at scale, we protect some of the nation’s most sensitive assets through disciplined operations, strong governance and highly trusted people. 

Job Impact  

We are seeking experienced Security Leads to perform a high-profile role in safe-guarding a Critical Infrastructure in Clayton, Vic. This is a critical frontline supervisory role where professionalism, vigilance and integrity are essential.  

About the role 

The security team in this location play an important role in ensuring that our client’s data integrity is always maintained. Your role as the Security Lead is to ensure the guarding team, as well as yourself, act as the first point of contact for visitors and contractors entering these locations where you will set the tone; delivering a professional and welcoming experience whilst upholding strict security protocols.   

Job Location: Clayton VIC.

Contract: Permanent & part time opportunities

 Pay Rate: SSIA Level 4  

Shift Pattern: Ability to work rotating day and nights shifts of 12 hours

 Key responsibilities:

Primary duties include but are not limited to:  

• Leading on‑shift operations, providing direction, briefings, and oversight to ensure consistent standards, professionalism, and team performance 
• Acting as the site escalation point, managing incidents, compliance issues, and liaising with the client and internal leadership as required. 
• Ensuring operational continuity, overseeing staffing coverage, shift handovers, and the quality of reporting and documentation. 
• Proactively managing team welfare and performance consistency across the shift. 
• Provision of training, education and upskilling team to exceed performance  
• Provision of exemplary customer service, with some administrative tasks. 
• Ensuring adherence to all site security procedures, policies and access control requirements to meet audit requirements  
• Identifying and preventing prohibited items from being introduced to or removed from secure areas 
• Raising, updating and managing access requests using client security systems and software  
• Responding to, escalating and documenting incidents with clear, accurate written reports and daily activity logs 
• Maintaining a strong safety-first mindset and leading by example in compliance and professionalism  

About You 

• Must have Security Licence, (Unarmed Leading) & (Monitoring Centre Operator)  
• Valid First Aid Certificate (3 years validity) with current CPR Certificate (1 year validity)  
• Ability to clear an Australian Police Check  
• Desirable previous supervisory, leadership or mentoring experience of a high performing team   
• Lead by example – support a safety and compliance culture 
• Excellent communication and customer service skills  
• Conflict resolution and negation skills required 
• Strong multi-tasking abilities 
• Intermediate PC skills (MS Suite) 
• Report writing and Site patrol duties 
• Excellent observational skills 

If you have the above criteria, we look forward receiving your application!  

Why join Certis 

• Work within Australia’s most secure and sensitive environments 
• Be part of a high trust, clearance-based workforce 
• Access ongoing training, career pathways and professional development 
• Operate in a values driven organisation that prioritises integrity and accountability Commitment to diversity and inclusion; applications encouraged from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from diverse backgrounds. 
• Employee benefits such as retail discounts, annual awards, Regular employee engagement survey and a Reward & Recognition Framework 

 Next Steps: 

Once you’ve submitted your application, the next step is to complete a virtual interview with Certis. 

This is an important part of our hiring process and must be completed for your application to be considered further. 

After you’ve finished your virtual interview, our hiring managers will review all candidates. If you’re successful in progressing to the next step, we will be in touch!

Diversity Statement 

Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered. 

We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. 

Certis Security Australia – Master Licence Details 

Sydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty Ltd 

• NSW 400674602 

• ACT 17501220 

• QLD 41315 

• WA SA48240 

• NT 345 

• SA ISL 178143 

• TAS 3020 

Certis Security Australia Pty Ltd 

• NSW 405149073 

• ACT 17501742 

• QLD 3158254 

• WA SA 72311 

• SA ISL 235794 

• VIC Z05 798 61S 

• VIC Z05 798 40S 

• NT 1093 

• TAS 458596293