At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and security of Council buildings and public assets while managing electronic security systems.
- Company: Join one of Sydney’s largest councils dedicated to community services and infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace that values equal opportunities and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community safety and security while working with advanced technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in security operations and strong technical skills in electronic security systems.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Fantastic opportunity to join one of Sydney’s largest councils, delivering a diverse range of community services and facilities while continuing to invest in local infrastructure and public spaces. Play a key role in ensuring the safety, security and smooth operation of Council buildings, facilities and public assets.
Your Role: Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the operation and monitoring of electronic security infrastructure, including CCTV, alarm monitoring and access-control systems.
- Administering access credentials, user permissions and physical keying arrangements, ensuring registers and access records remain accurate and up to date.
- Investigating security system faults, carry out initial troubleshooting and coordinate specialist contractors for repairs, maintenance and technical support.
- Coordinating outsourced security services, including alarm monitoring, patrols, site opening and locking, alarm response and preventative maintenance, while monitoring performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs.
- Managing security incidents, alarm escalations, access breaches, police enquiries and after-hours matters, maintaining appropriate incident records and supporting authorised investigations involving security footage and system data.
- Maintaining security procedures, audit documentation, system records and performance reports, while contributing technical advice to building projects, system upgrades, refurbishments and future security planning.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience across security operations, technical systems management, troubleshooting and contractor coordination.
- Hands-on knowledge of electronic security systems, including alarms, CCTV and access control.
- Strong fault-finding skills, with the ability to coordinate repairs, replacements and system restoration.
- Experience managing a diverse security asset portfolio, competing priorities and multiple stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of IP networking, firewalls, VPNs and network security principles.
- Familiarity with Windows Server, SQL databases and Active Directory within a security systems environment.
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