Security Officers for hire in Melbourne, Victoria

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    1,000

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service
    11%
    Security
    11%
    Management
    7%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    32%
    Vocational or technical training
    29%
    Master's degree
    26%

  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • G4S
    • Iss world
    • Department of Justice and Community Safety

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    1-2 years
    38%
    2-5 years
    13%

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Last updated: 28 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $111,110 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $68,211 – $180,988 yearly
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  • LOSS PREVENTION SPECIALIST

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    SecurityCCTVRetail SalesLeadershipTravel ArrangementsTravel Scheduling

  • Security Officer

    Preston, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver Licence – VictoriaFull Driver LicenceDriver Licence – VictoriaFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServicePhysical Access ControlPatrollingIncident Response

  • Court/Custody Officer

    Thomastown, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckProvide Advanced First Aid (HLTAID014)RSACPR CertificationForklift Licence+1 more

    Skills

    SecurityPackingPackagingTraining & DevelopmentTrainingSales Management

  • Security Officer

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Community ServicesDiploma of Community ServicesCertificate IICertificate II in Security OperationsDiploma

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAccess Control MonitoringPhysical Access ControlPatrollingDe-Escalation Techniques

  • SECURITY OFFICER

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Diploma of Information TechnologyFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCPR CertificationDiplomaInformation Technology

    Skills

    AV CCTV System OperationCCTVCCTV SurveillanceSecurity System MonitoringEmergency ResponsePatrolling

  • Security Officer / Administrator

    St Kilda, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IIBusinessCertificate IIINational Police Check+13 more

    Skills

    LotusCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?

The average time to fill a security officer role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do security officers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: customer service, security and management.

What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?

Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: First Aid Certification, Driver Licence – Victoria and Certificate II.

What are some job titles related to security officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: LOSS PREVENTION SPECIALIST and security officer / administrator.

What level of education is common for a security officer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a security officer in Melbourne, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security officer?

Most security officers have 7 years of professional experience.

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