At Certis Security Australia, our mission is to make our world safer, smarter and better. As Australia’s only next generation security company operating at scale, we protect some of the nation’s most sensitive assets through disciplined operations, strong governance and highly trusted people.

Job Impact

We are seeking an experienced Gatehouse Security Officer to perform a high-profile role safeguarding a critical infrastructure site. This is a frontline position where professionalism, vigilance and integrity are essential.

About the role

The security team at this site plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, compliance and operational integrity of daily activities.

As the first point of contact for all vehicle movements, visitors and contractors entering the site, you will set the tone—delivering a professional and customer-focused experience while strictly enforcing security protocols.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Roster: 2 Days / 2 Nights (4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts)

Location: Larapinta

Key responsibilities

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

- Managing vehicle movement and gatehouse access control
- Screening visitors, contractors and deliveries entering and exiting site
- Providing high-level customer service while maintaining strict compliance
- Monitoring CCTV, alarms and Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Ensuring adherence to all site procedures, policies and access requirements
- Issuing, monitoring and auditing site access passes
- Maintaining accurate logs, reports and daily activity records
- Conducting patrols and reporting hazards or incidents as required
- Responding to and escalating security, safety and WHS incidents
- Communicating effectively via two-way radio and reporting systems
- Maintaining a strong safety-first mindset at all times

About You





- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a gatehouse or similar security role
- Solid experience in access control and managing vehicle movements
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Knowledge or experience with BMS systems
- Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
- Strong attention to detail and report writing capabilityConfident working independently

Mandatory Requirements

- Current QLD Security Licence (Unarmed & Monitoring Functions)
- Current QLD Driver’s Licence
- Current First Aid & CPR Certification
- Ability to pass site clearance and compliance requirements
- Work within critical infrastructure environments
- Be part of a high-trust, professional security team
- Access ongoing training, career pathways and development
- Operate in a values-driven organisation focused on integrity and safety
- Employee benefits including retail discounts and wellbeing support programs
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Next Steps

Once you’ve submitted your application, the next step is to complete a virtual interview with Certis.

This is an important part of our hiring process and must be completed for your application to be considered further.

Following this, our hiring managers will review all candidates and contact those shortlisted for the next stage.

Diversity Statement

Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered.

We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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