Position Description 0636 Asset Protection Officer - Security

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1 Position Description Security About Council The City of Onkaparinga is South Australia s largest metropolitan council with just over 10% of the state s population, and is continuing to grow rapidly. We are a high performing; responsive, innovative organisation that meets our communities needs and strives to achieve excellence in all areas. We are an equal opportunity employer and employee people who share our passion for creating a better place to live and work. Our professional and friendly workplace offers a great working environment in which individuals are accountable and supported to continually develop to be the best they can be. Workplace Health Safety and Return to Work We are committed to a healthy safe work environment, including systems of work, plant, equipment and substance management that minimises the risk of injury or illness while at work. Equity and Diversity We aim to provide a workplace environment committed to the delivery of equity and diversity principles and procedures and other workplace regulations Our Values and Behaviours In the workplace organisational values support the culture of our organisation. They are the glue that brings us all together to support our corporate goals What will I do to make a difference today? Why? What can be done? What will I be remembered for? What do I need to know? What impact will I have? Project Officer 1

2 Summary Position title: Security Classification level: MOA Level 5 Section/Department: Parks and Facility Operations / City Operations Reports to: Asset Protection Coordinator Direct reports: Nil Position Overview The position is responsible for: The coordination, supervision and management of contracted security personnel including uniformed security guards and mobile patrols. The management and monitoring of technical electronic security, access, keying and surveillance systems. The provision of expert/specialist advice, support and assistance to both internal and external stakeholders and customers relating to security programs and projects. Key Relationships / Interactions The is a team member of the Facility Operations Team and is required to have strong working relationships with managers, team leaders, project officers and leading workers within City Operations and other relevant departments as well as with a range of other internal and external partners including property managers, security providers, sporting clubs, community groups and users of our built assets. Workplace Health Safety and Return to Work Responsibilities Take reasonable care for the health and safety of oneself and others Adopt work practices that support our WHS management system and approach Financial Responsibilities Nil Special Requirements Due to the nature of the position, the incumbent will be required to attend to afterhours call outs as required. Possess a current driver s licence. The successful applicant must possess and provide a Department for Communities and Social Inclusion (DCSI) clearance (Child-related) prior to offer of employment. The successful applicant must be prepared to undertake Child Safe Environment training Security 2

3 Position Accountabilities The is responsible for: Work with the Team Leader Facility Operations, Asset Protection Coordinator and other stakeholders to devise efficient and effective security management solutions, procedures and practices. Play a significant role in the investigation and problem solving of complex security management issues. Work under limited direction and exercise a degree of autonomy and decision making relating to operational activities, the negotiation of matters of significance and contracts relating to security, with the aim of achieving team objectives. Assist in establishing goals, objectives and outcomes for work activities and the undertaking of these work activities within budget, quality and timeframes specifications. Assist with the preparation of budgets and coordinate security programs and projects within budgetary constraints. Provide training to relevant employees, volunteers, building users and security call out staff regarding the use of security and access systems and or the management of, and response to alarms and other security matters. Be aware of and develop and utilise new technology, techniques and methodology in providing specialist security services. Supervise and manage significant numbers of contracted security personnel including uniformed security guards, mobile patrols, and security technicians. Develop scope of works for contractors and manage security installations projects. Work with the Facility Services Officers and Major Projects and Community Assets teams to scope, design, cost and install security systems for building and open space projects. Adhere to relevant council policy, procedures and organisational values. Adhere to team rules and Field Operations Values and Behaviours Prepare reports, recommendations and proposals in accordance with legislative requirements and accepted risk management strategies. Manage the collection, storage and analysis of security data. Provide expert/specialist advice, support and assistance to both internal and external stakeholders and customers relating to complex security issues. Act in a professional manner at all times and provide effective and timely communication where needed. Security 3

4 Selection Criteria Technical Knowledge & Experience Previous experience in security management and implementation of security initiatives. Skills and experience in the design, installation and management of security systems. Skills and experience in the design, installation and management of CCTV (both fixed and covert) and other digital recording systems. Ability to efficiently and effectively resolve security alarm and monitoring issues. Ability to self-manage assigned programs and projects and participate in multi-disciplinary project teams. High level of interpersonal and networking skills in order to encourage information exchange and good working relationships. Knowledge of the principles of integrated security concepts including building access and keying systems. Collaboration & Communication Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and the maintenance of a supportive work environment. Customer Service & Continuous Improvement Demonstrated commitment to customer service and continuous improvement. Corporate Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite and use of corporate technology. Application of equity and diversity principles, WHS and Injury Management procedures and participative work practices. Qualifications South Australian Security Licence South Australian Security License (unrestricted) Australian Communication Authority Cabling License Current driver s licence Desirable Desirable Government Experience working in a government environment Desirable Security 4

5 Corporate Systems and Information Assets Manage projects and business activities to ensure that all corporate information and records are captured and managed in the appropriate corporate systems in accordance with the organisation s corporate policies and procedures on information governance and records management (electronic and physical). Policy and Procedure Adhere to council policies, procedures, guidelines and standards, in particular, but not limited to, our Organisational Values and Code of Conduct for Employees, Procurement Policy, Whistleblower Protection Policy and the following procedures: Employment in Addition to Council, E-Communication, Management of Unsatisfactory Performance and Unacceptable Behaviour. Performance and Development Review Process The City of Onkaparinga is committed to a performance and development management process (My Plan). A well-functioning performance and development review process is a critical part of our organisation s drive to attain and sustain organisational and individual excellence. This is a mandatory activity for every employee in the organisation to ensure that each individual is provided the best opportunity to succeed. In addition to performing your role in accordance with this job description, there are primary and secondary goals defined within the My Plan process which will be used to measure annual performance and delivery against expectations. This Position Description is only descriptive of the type of duties to be undertaken by you during your employment and you accept the organisation may require you to carry out any duties which are within your skills and competence. Employee Signature Date Team Leader / Manager Signature Date Security 5