We are a dynamic, dedicated team that provides management and support for a global guarding services account that spans across 30+ countries. Our client is an industry-leading datacenter organization, and we pride ourselves in delivering best-in-class solutions through our teams made up of Security Operations, Shared Services, Threat and Incident Management, Environmental Health and Safety, and Human Resources.
You’ll join a collaborative global team focused on operational excellence, innovation and continuous improvement.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Site Security Manager to lead security operations at a major data centre site. You’ll lead and develop a team of security professionals, manage day-to-day operations and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
This is more than a traditional security role.
We’re looking for a strong operational leader who can lead people, manage complex environments and make sound decisions under pressure.
Strong leadership, operational excellence and stakeholder management are key to success.
Salary on Offer: AUD $148,000 - 154,000 base salary.
What You’ll Do
- Lead, coach and develop site security teams.
- Manage day-to-day security operations.
- Recruit and onboard new team members.
- Drive performance and deliver against KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with policies and audit standards.
- Oversee CCTV and access control systems.
- Manage incidents, reporting and documentation.
- Support audits, inspections and safety reviews.
- Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Step in for the CSM when required.
- Identify and address security and safety risks.
Who We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of security management experience.
- Experience leading large operational teams.
- Strong people leadership skills.
- Sound knowledge of security operations.
- Strong stakeholder management capability.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Data centre or critical infrastructure experience is desirable.
- CCTV and access control experience is advantageous.
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to attain a Baseline or NV1 clearance within the first 3 months of joining.
- Must be able to attain a Security License within the first 4-6 months of joining.
What you’ll get
- Exposure to a prestigious global client.
- Work within a global team spanning 30+ countries.
- Ongoing learning and development.
- Local and international exposure.
- Opportunities for travel.
- A collaborative, high-performing environment.
The extra stuff
- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess the legal right to work in hiring country.
- A valid passport or ability to obtain a passport immediately is essential.
- Candidates must also be willing to undergo the company’s pre-employment screening process, which includes a background check and drug screening.
At Securitas, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity across our teams.
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Datacenter Operations Manager in Melbourne employer: Securitas Australia AB
Securitas Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where leadership and innovation are highly valued. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, team members benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to advance their careers while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritises collaboration and excellence in service delivery across the beautiful regions of Western Australia and South Australia.
