Security Officer - Cairns

MSS Security Pty Ltd

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Cairns, Queensland Until 9/19/2026 First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

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

MSS Security is seeking a Part Time Security Officer to join our team in Cairns.

The successful candidate must hold a current NV1 Clearance and will have the opportunity to work within a professional and supportive environment. This position is offered on a part-time basis, with the potential to transition into a full-time role.

Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Monitor CCTV cameras, alarms, access control systems, and radio communications to maintain site safety and security.
  • Manage visitor and contractor access, issue passes, and assist with site entry requirements.
  • Respond to customer enquiries and communicate with emergency services and other stakeholders when required.
  • Conduct foot patrols, record incidents, complete paperwork, and maintain accurate records using computer systems.

Skills & Experience

  • Must be an Australian Citizen
  • Must hold a NV1
  • Certificate II or higher in Security Operations
  • Current QLD Security licence
  • Current First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
  • Must be available to work a 24/7 roster without restrictions

Master licence: 41299

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.

About this role

Summary

Monitor site security, manage access, respond to incidents, conduct patrols, and maintain records.

Job title

Security Officer - Cairns

Experience level

none

Industry

security

Location requirements

Cairns, Queensland; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

NV1 clearancesecurity licenseFirst AidCPR

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

CCTV monitoringaccess controlpatrolsincident recording
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cairns QLD, Australia

On-site City
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