Security Duty Manager
- Lead daily security operations and ensure contractual, regulatory and safety requirements are met across Perth Airport.
- Manage workforce performance, development, rostering and labour costs while maintaining operational coverage.
- Oversee incident investigations, audits, reporting and stakeholder relationships, including senior representation outside standard business hours.
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Security Duty Manager
Perth Airport | Permanent Full-Time
Are you an experienced security leader ready to take the next step in your career?
ISS is seeking Expressions of Interest for a Security Duty Manager position at Perth Airport. Reporting to the Assistant Operations Manager and Operations Manager, you will lead day-to-day security operations, drive team performance, and ensure operational excellence across the airport precinct
About the Role
As a Security Duty Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading and managing frontline security operations across Perth Airport.
- Ensuring compliance with contractual, operational, and regulatory requirements.
- Driving a strong safety culture and employee engagement.
- Managing workforce performance, coaching, training, and development.
- Conducting incident investigations and supporting return-to-work processes.
- Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and Perth Airport representatives.
- Managing rostering and labour costs to achieve operational and financial targets.
- Leading daily and weekly operational meetings.
- Acting as the senior ISS representative outside standard business hours.
- Ensuring all screening lanes and critical operational positions remain fully resourced.
- Completing operational audits, reports, investigations, and workplace inspections.
About You
To be successful, you will possess:
Minimum 2 years' management experience in a similar role, ideally within the security industry.
Experience leading large and diverse workforces within highly regulated environments.
Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
Sound commercial acumen with the ability to manage labour costs and operational budgets.
Proven ability to deliver results and achieve operational objectives.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business or a related discipline.
Ability to obtain and maintain an ASIC.
Current Certificate II in Security.
Why Join ISS?
This is an exciting opportunity to:
- Advance your leadership career within a global organisation.
- Lead high-performing teams in a dynamic airport environment.
- Influence operational outcomes and customer experience.
- Be part of a strategic partnership with Perth Airport.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
How to Apply
Submit a minimum 300-word Expression of Interest addressing:
- Essential Criteria
- Desirable Criteria
- Current Substantive Role
- Skills and Strengths
- Why You Believe You Are the Best Candidate for the Role
Applications that do not address all five criteria will not be considered!
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