At Certis Security Australia, our mission is to make our world safer, smarter and better. As Australia’s only next generation security company operating at scale, we protect some of the nation’s most sensitive assets through disciplined operations, strong governance and highly trusted people.
Protect What Powers Queensland – Join a Critical 24/7 SOC Team
About the Role
We are hiring 2x Full Time Permanent Relievers
Working within a 24/7 security operation, you will be required to demonstrate flexibility to work across day and night shifts in a variety of roles within the Powerlink contract. Duties will include general gatehouse operations and other security-related responsibilities. You will also be responsible for the continuous monitoring and coordination of security events across Powerlink’s statewide asset network when assigned to the Security Operations Centre.
Reporting to the Duty Lead, Security Operations – Powerlink, you will:
- Monitor alarms and security systems in real time
- Coordinate first-line responses to security and emergency incidents
- Escalate incidents in line with defined procedures
- Maintain accurate operational records and reports
- Support field teams, emergency services, and remote personnel
This role directly supports Powerlink’s obligations under the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SoCI) Act and related regulatory frameworks.
What you’ll be doing
- Monitoring CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and duress systems
- Assessing and prioritising alarms and security events
- Coordinating incident responses and liaising with Police, Fire, Ambulance and SES
- Supporting lone workers, remote sites, and interstate or international travel incidents
- Using systems such as Gallagher, CCTV/VMS platforms, duress systems, and International SOS
- Completing accurate incident logs, reports, and evidentiary records
- Participating in structured shift handovers and maintaining operational discipline
About You
You are an experienced SOC or control room operator who:
- Remains calm and focused under pressure
- Can manage multiple systems and incidents at once
- Communicates clearly and professionally
- Follows procedures and documentation standards rigorously
Experience in critical infrastructure, utilities, energy, transport, defence, policing, or emergency services is highly regarded.
Mandatory requirements include:
- Queensland Security Licence (Monitoring & Unarmed)
- Ability to obtain or hold AGSVA Baseline clearance
- Senior First Aid & CPR
Why join Certis?
At Certis, you’ll be part of a professional, disciplined SOC environment supporting infrastructure that Queensland relies on every day.
You’ll benefit from:
- Stable, permanent employment
- Exposure to critical-infrastructure operations
- Clear procedures, modern systems, and structured operations
- Supportive leadership and a strong safety culture
- Opportunities to build specialist SOC experience
👉 Ready to Step into a Role That Matters?
If you’re looking for a career where every shift has purpose—and every decision has impact—this is your opportunity.
Apply now and be part of the team protecting Queensland’s critical infrastructure.
Once you’ve submitted your application, the next step is to complete a virtual interview with Certis.
This is an important part of our hiring process and must be completed for your application to be considered further.
After you’ve finished your virtual interview, our hiring managers will review all candidates. If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch to let you know what’s next.
Diversity Statement
Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered. We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander people to apply as we build a brighter future, where all voices matter.
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- Published on 30 Apr 2026, 12:53 AM