Indigenous Employment - Work as a Security Officer onsite in Defence

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

We are looking for Security Officers to join our high-performing team working onsite at various sites across Australian Capital Territory. We strongly encourage application from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

This position plays a critical role in protecting personnel, assets, and infrastructure through proactive patrols, access management, and maintaining a strong on-site presence.

Don’t have a Security Licence? MSS will help you get one. Our valued Scholarship Program supports you to complete a Cert II in Security Operations.

• Rostered ongoing work onsite with a high-performing team and supportive leadership
• Uniform and other excellent employee benefits
• Onsite training and state-of-the-art online learning modules
• Referral bonus — refer your mates and earn a reward when they join our team

Working on a Defence site means operating to a higher standard, where your professionalism and discretion have a direct impact on national operations.

Your duties typically would be

• Access Control - Monitoring entry and exit points to ensure only authorised personnel are permitted on site.
• Foot Patrols - Conducting regular patrols to maintain situational awareness and deter potential threats.
• Stakeholder Liaison - Building rapport with Defence personnel, contractors, and visitors while delivering a strong security presence.
• Incident Response - Reacting promptly and appropriately to alarms, emergencies, or suspicious behaviour.
• Compliance Monitoring - Ensuring site protocols and Defence security procedures are always followed.
• Reporting & Documentation - Accurately recording incidents, shift activities and observations in accordance with site requirements.

• Master License - 17501687
• *Return of Service applies
• 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 .