Defence and Industry Security Guards
4/19/2026
The role involves conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and managing site access to ensure a secure environment. You will also be responsible for safeguarding staff and visitors while responding promptly to alarms and incidents.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
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.
- Baseline incentive BONUS $2000 T&C's apply
- NV1 incentive BONUS $8000 T&C's apply
- MSS will Upgrade Baseline clearances to NV1 and Sponsor NV1 clearances upon commencement
- No Security Licence? No problem MSS provides Scholarships to successful candidates
- Full-time and Part-time roles available
About the Role
This isn’t just a job—it’s a career pathway backed by DISP accreditation, operational excellence, and a culture of respect. You’ll be part of a workforce that values discipline, integrity, and community connection, including our partnerships with organisations supporting the first nations people. We don’t just support our clients—we surround our people with mentorship, training, support that extends to their families and communities. If you’re ready to step into a role that makes a real impact, we’re ready to welcome you.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Conducting regular patrols of premises to maintain a secure environment
- Monitoring surveillance systems and security equipment
- Authorising entry of people and vehicles in line with site protocols
- Safeguarding the wellbeing of staff, visitors, and contractors
- Identifying and reporting suspicious behaviour or incidents to supervisors
- Responding promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies
- Preparing accurate daily reports of security activity
Skills & Experience
- Current SA Security Licence
- Current SA Driver’s Licence
- Must be an Australian Citizen
- Certificate II or III in Security Operations along with First Aid
- Strong physical stamina with the ability to remain on foot for extended periods
- Sharp observational and communication skills along with attention to detail
Scholarship Program – for those who do not hold a security licence.
If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or licence, please take the time to consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website www.msssecurity.com.au/employment/scholarships
MASTER LICENSE ISL 195938
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.
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