Security Systems Specialist (Sydney)

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Name Security Systems Specialist (Sydney) Site / Location StarTrack House Ref # 12376118 Entity Australia Post Opening Date 01-Oct-2025 Suburb Strawberry Hills Work Type Permanent Full Time

Description & Requirements

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Help us deliver a better tomorrow
Australia Post is delivering for all Australians. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride. 

• About the opportunity
• Reporting to the Security Program Manager, you will be responsible for designing, managing, and supporting Australia Post projects in the areas of security and technology.

*Base Salary commensurate with experience (> $96,000 per annum + 12% superannuation)

What you’ll deliver with us 
As a member of the Group Security team, the Protective Security Advisor is responsible for providing expert advice and design services to anticipate and identify threats to Australia Post staff, assets and operations.

You’Ll Also

• Take a proactive approach to provide recommendation on systems, technology, operating methodologies and other strategies to protect the integrity of Australia Post assets, staff and customer property
• Act as Australia Post’s security adviser internally and support the Security Program Manager and Protective Security Advisors with project documentation 
• Continuously evaluate respond to physical threats to operations through a broad range of methods including on-site inspections, technology reviews, analysis and modelling
• Contribute to, or conduct training of team members in the suite of security systems or processes deployed by Group Security
• Provide input for the Protective Security policy, standards, procedures and business strategy

About you 
Ability to operate in an advisory and consultancy manner, developing close working relationships with business managers and other internal customers at all levels. You also demonstrate the ability to understand, anticipate and respond to crime risks, enabling the safe and secure implementation of new business strategies. Actively participating in projects with the Business or independently to prevent or reduce threats in these areas and providing solutions that are flexible for new business opportunities.

You’Ll Also Need

• Detailed technical knowledge of security approaches, including products in the market
• Project management skills, including the ability to manage and complete multiple projects to meet detailed performance requirements and tight timelines
• Experience or a strong understanding of business environments that deal with customer information or property 
• An established network of contacts, particularly with suppliers and manufacturers of equipment
• Proven ability to quickly grasp the complexities of a large organisation with over 60,000 employees/contractors, 4,500 operating locations providing multiple services

How we’ll deliver for you

• Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of enterprise resilience
• Access to professional development and learning opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that supports wellbeing

We’re delivering together
At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees.

We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au.

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