Security Manager in Brisbane Airport, Queensland at NIOA

What makes NIOA an exceptional workplace?

Our people are our greatest asset and we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and family-like work culture, accompanied by a variety of attractive benefits including:

• A flexible and adaptable work style.
• Meaningful recognition, weekly pay cycles, yearly profit share and long service awards.
• Ongoing growth through learning, mentoring, training and career progression opportunities.
• Access to 24/7 counselling and wellbeing services to support you and your family.
• Bright, welcoming workspaces with modern facilities, state-of-the-art tools, technology and perks (free barista coffee!).

About Us

We are an Australian-owned global munitions company dedicated to delivering world-leading products, solutions and technologies to militaries, law enforcement agencies and commercial customers. We’re one team of outstanding people united in our mission to provide a secure future for our nation, our allies and our families.

If you are seeking a new challenge and would enjoy the opportunity to work in a fast paced and customer focussed business, submit your application.

For further information please visit www.nioa.com.au

Additional Screening

By applying for this role, you accept that the following checks will occur:

• Police checks
• Security screening checks (including ITAR and DISP)
• Fit to work checks
• Permanent working rights and availability to work in Australia

About the role

As Security Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing NIOA's security framework, security clearance processes, regulatory compliance obligations and physical security systems. You will work closely with Defence, the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency, Defence Industry Security Program and internal stakeholders to ensure security requirements are effectively embedded across the business.

What you'll do

• Managing NIOA's security programs, policies and compliance frameworks
• Processing and administering AGSVA security clearances and personnel vetting requirements
• Performing Security Officer responsibilities under the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP)
• Developing, reviewing and maintaining security policies, procedures, manuals and work instructions
• Conducting security risk assessments and supporting security investigations
• Managing security incidents, non-conformances and remediation activities
• Maintaining security registers, access control systems, CCTV networks and facility security arrangements
• Providing security advice and briefings to employees and leaders
• Supporting onboarding, offboarding and personnel security governance activities
• Producing compliance reporting, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting audit activities

Qualifications

• Significant experience working within the Defence sector
• Demonstrated experience managing AGSVA security clearances, personnel vetting or related security clearance processes
• Strong working knowledge of the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) and Defence security requirements
• Experience developing and maintaining security documentation, procedures and compliance records
• Strong administrative, governance and record management skills
• Experience supporting security risk management, investigations or compliance activities
• Advanced attention to detail with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information
• Strong written communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience working as a Security Manager, DISP Security Officer, Company Security Officer (CSO), Facility Security Officer or Defence Security Specialist
• Certificate IV in Government Security or similar qualification