Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd
Port Security Control Centre Operator
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Port Of Brisbane QLD 4178, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
21 October 2026
What they need
- Join a respected and stable organisation with strong long-term career opportunities
- Work a rotating roster of 12-hour shifts (2 nights on / 2 days on)
- Enjoy free onsite parking, EV charging stations, an onsite gym and wellbeing programs
Ready for the best career you never imagined?
Join us as a Port Security Control Centre Operator and become the central coordination point for security operations across the Port of Brisbane.
Reporting to the Security Manager, you'll monitor port security activities, coordinate responses to incidents, support maritime security compliance and provide a critical after-hours contact service. Working from our Security Control Centre, you'll help ensure people, assets and operations remain safe and secure around the clock.
Focused, collaborative and calm under pressure - here's who we're looking for:
- You hold a current Queensland Security Licence and have solid experience in security, ideally within a maritime, aviation or other critical infrastructure environment.
- You ideally have experience working in a security control room or operations centre and are comfortable monitoring multiple systems and screens for extended periods.
- You have solid computer skills and are confident preparing reports, maintaining records and working across multiple platforms.
- You can remain calm under pressure, think critically and make sound decisions in a fast-paced operational environment.
- You have exceptional attention to detail and can effectively manage competing priorities.
- You are a professional communicator, a customer service focus and the ability to build effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- You are comfortable working a rotating roster of 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends and public holidays.
- An understanding of maritime security requirements and the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (MTOFSA) would be highly regarded.
What you'll be doing
- Be the central coordination point for security operations across the Port, monitoring CCTV, alarms and other critical security systems.
- Coordinate responses to security, safety and emergency incidents, ensuring timely and effective outcomes.
- Provide operational support and direction to Maritime Security Guards, Roving Security Officers and other frontline personnel.
- Liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including operational teams, contractors, shipping agents and emergency services.
- Maintain accurate records, prepare incident reports and support compliance with maritime security requirements.
- Help keep one of Australia's largest ports safe, secure and operating efficiently 24/7.
This bit matters!
We're an equal opportunity employer and we're proud of our diverse work environment. We are also on our own journey to support an even more diverse and inclusive workplace culture. We recognise the need to continue to encourage diversity and strive to have a workforce that is representative of our community. If you have any questions about our inclusivity or accessibility, please do get in touch.
Five reasons why we hope you'll apply
1. A diverse role where every day’s different
Work in a unique environment where no two shifts are the same. You'll engage with a broad range of stakeholders and contribute to the movement of goods that support Queensland communities every day.
2. An important job, a powerful purpose
The Port of Brisbane plays a critical role in Queensland's economy. Your work will directly contribute to the security and safe operation of one of Australia's most important trade gateways.
3. A place where flexibility matters too
Balance work and life with a rotating roster designed to give you time for what matters most.
4. A welcoming, supportive culture
You'll be joining a highly experienced security team that is committed to supporting each other, sharing knowledge and helping new team members succeed.
5. A proud reputation; a bright future
Port of Brisbane is recognised as an industry leader. With continued growth across the port, there are opportunities to develop your skills and build a long-term career.
Ready for the best career you never imagined? Apply today!
If you're interested in the role and think you fit the bill, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your current CV.
You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. You will also be required to complete pre-employment checks, including a national police check, security clearances and a pre-employment medical.
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