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Job Title


Security Guard - NV1 Cleared


Company : MSS Security


Location : Darwin, Australia


Created : 2026-03-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

As one of Australias leading security companies, MSS Security has unrivalled experience in delivering the highest quality of service & protecting some of the nations highest profile sites. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au About the Company As one of Australias leading security companies, with a national footprint across Australia, MSS Security has unrivalled experience in delivering the highest quality of service & protecting some of the nations highest profile sites. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au Culture Our employees enjoy working with MSS because we: Have a high people and culture focus; Offer extensive development and progression opportunities; Provide stability and certainty in a role; Work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused; And because we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done. The roles, responsibilities and duties of a Security Officer can be performed in many different sectors and varying roles. This Position Description outlines the general duties in line with specific role types and acts as a guide rather than a comprehensive list of tasks. A sign on and retention bonus A sign-on and retention bonus is also on offer for candidates who apply and hold a current NV1 clearance and Northern Territory security licence. The sign-on and retention bonus comprise a $500 on commencement of employment, $1000 on completing 6 months, and $1500 at 12 months of continuous service. About the role The position is primarily responsible for providing a security presence whilst remaining alert and focused. You will be part of an enthusiastic, committed and customer focused team. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to all our customers, and you will also build strong relationships with your internal stakeholders. In this role you will: Conduct guard patrols across the premises and be responsible for security site unlocking and lock-ups Escort staff and personnel on site Monitor CCTV footage and action breach situations appropriately Direct roving security officers to respond to alarms and take appropriate action Use appropriate methods of communication (e.g. radio, phone, log books) to report incidents and issues Maintain logs and records of occurrences, completing necessary paperwork, and using computer terminal to input and retrieve data Skills & experience Current NT Security License NT Driver''s License Certificate II in Security Operations NV1 Clearance or willing to obtain. MSS will facilitate and support candidates through this process Hold Australian Citizenship Ability to work in high pressure environments Ability to work on a rotating roster Scholarships If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or licence, please consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website www.msssecurity.com.au/employment/scholarships How to apply MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed REFLECT Reconciliation Action Plan. Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and CV. To give yourself the best opportunity to progress your application, please outline in your cover letter how your skills and experience meet the role requirements. Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you. Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr