We are a dynamic, dedicated team that provides management and support for a global guarding services account that spans across 30+ countries. Our client is an industry-leading datacenter organization, and we pride ourselves in delivering best-in-class solutions through our teams made up of Security Operations, Shared Services, Threat and Incident Management, Environmental Health and Safety, and Human Resources.

You’ll join a collaborative global team focused on operational excellence, innovation and continuous improvement .

About the Role

We’re looking for a Site Security Manager to lead security operations at a major data centre site. You’ll lead and develop a team of security professionals, manage day-to-day operations and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.

This is more than a traditional security role.

We’re looking for a robust operational leader who can lead people, manage complex environments and make sound decisions under pressure .

Strong leadership, operational excellence and stakeholder management are key to success.

Salary on Offer: AUD $148,000 - 154,000 base salary.

What You’ll Do

- Lead, coach and develop site security teams.
- Manage day-to-day security operations.
- Recruit and onboard new team members.
- Drive performance and deliver against KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with policies and audit standards.
- Oversee CCTV and access control systems.
- Manage incidents, reporting and documentation.
- Support audits, inspections and safety reviews.




- Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Step in for the CSM when required.
- Identify and address security and safety risks.

Who We’re Looking For

- 5+ years of security management experience.
- Experience leading large operational teams.
- Strong people leadership skills.
- Sound knowledge of security operations.
- Strong stakeholder management capability.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Data centre or critical infrastructure experience is desirable.
- CCTV and access control experience is advantageous.

Job Requirements:

- Must be able to attain a Baseline or NV1 clearance within the first 3 months of joining.
- Must be able to attain a Security License within the first 4-6 months of joining.

What you’ll get

- Exposure to a prestigious global client.
- Work within a global team spanning 30+ countries.
- Ongoing learning and development.
- Local and international exposure.
- Opportunities for travel.
- A collaborative, high-performing environment.

The extra stuff

- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess the legal right to work in hiring country.
- A valid passport or ability to obtain a passport immediately is essential.
- Candidates must also be willing to undergo the company’s pre-employment screening process, which includes a background check and drug screening.

At Securitas, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity across our teams.

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📌 Datacenter Operations Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Securitas Australia
📍 Melbourne