At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee residential security programs and conduct security surveys for housing.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at the U.S. Mission with a focus on security.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and skill development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in ensuring safety and security for residents.
- Qualifications: Two years of admin experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
The predicted salary is between 41850 - 51150 $ per year.
The Residential Security Coordinator provides administrative oversight of post's residential security program.
Serves as the point of contact on all residential security matters between the Regional Security Office (RSO), General Service Office (GSO), Facilities Maintenance (FAC), and landlords.
Conducts security surveys of all current housing to ensure residential security standards are maintained and conducts security surveys on all proposed housing to ensure security suitability can be obtained and compliance with the Overseas Security Policy Board’s OSPB standards before occupancy
Duties
- Residential security surveys: Surveys residences, Temporary Duty hotels, and soft-target facilities to make sure they meet Diplomatic Security (DS) standards.
- Security upgrade recommendations: Recommends upgrades with cost estimates to the Regional Security Officer (RSO), and advises the General Services Office (GSO) on housing selection and leases.
- Upgrade project management: Schedules, tracks, and inspects security upgrade work with GSO, the Facilities Office (FAC), and landlords.
- Budget and inventory management: Helps manage the residential security budget, funding, and hardware inventory.
- Records, briefings, and guard coordination: Keeps residential security records, briefs new staff on residential security, and coordinates mobile patrol coverage with the Local Guard Program.
Skills and Experience
- Two (2) years of office administrative experience that includes managing customer inquiries, complaints, and drafting reports and correspondence is required.
- Completion of High is required.
- Must have a current and valid drivers license, held for a minimum of 5 years
- Independent use of software applications, Microsoft (MS) outlook, teams, excel, word, power point, sharepoint and Google Earth.
To be considered for this vacancy, local applicants must have at least 12 months of visa validity remaining.
- APPLICATIONS CLOSE: NOVEMBER 20, 2026
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The U.
Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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Residential Security Coordinator in Melbourne employer: US Consulate General
The US Consulate General offers a stable work environment with opportunities for professional growth in various roles, including housing coordination and security investigation. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that emphasizes project management and independent work. The organization values experience in general services and security, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of U.S. personnel abroad.