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We design, build and operate world class, next generation data centres, using cutting edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the specific requirements of local, international customers.\nNEXTDC is an exciting ASX 100-listed technology company, only 16 years young and operating 17 data centres across 7 major cities in Australia, with multiple international sites in development to support our customer’s digital infrastructure.\nAt NEXTDC our success depends on the talents of our people, and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company.\nWhere Cloud lives and AI thrives\n We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Operations Centre (SOC) Operator to join our team within a critical data centre environment. This role is responsible for real-time monitoring of high-volume CCTV systems, access control platforms, and security alarms to ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the facility.\nYou will play a key role in detecting, assessing, and responding to incidents, while supporting on-site & business security operations and maintaining compliance with established procedures.\nWhat will you do:\nMonitor high-volume CCTV systems and detect abnormal or suspicious activity\nManage and respond to security alarms, incidents, and access control events\nOperate and oversee electronic access control systems (e.g. IDACS)\nCoordinate incident response, including escalation to on-site teams and emergency services\nMaintain accurate logs, reports, and incident documentation\nProvide remote support to security personnel, contractors, and staff\nEnsure compliance with security policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements\nSupport audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives\nAbout You\nProven experience in high-volume CCTV monitoring within a security role\nExperience in data centres, critical infrastructure, or high-security environments (highly regarded)\nStrong situational awareness and ability to assess risk quickly\nExcellent communication and reporting skills\nAbility to work in a fast-paced 24/7 operations environment\nHigh level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail\nComfortable working with multiple systems and technologies simultaneously\n Current Security Licence (highly regarded)\nExperience with access control and alarm monitoring systems\nUnderstanding of incident response and escalation processes\nMandatory:\nAustralian Citizenship (required for AGSVA security clearance)\nAbility to obtain and maintain AGSVA security clearance (NV1)\nAbility to obtain and maintain a Security Licence\nHighly desirable:\nAGSVA security clearance - Baseline or NV1\n Be part of a fast-growing, future-focused technology company\nPlay a key role in supporting AI and digital infrastructure in Australia\nThrive in a collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven culture\nAccess career development and progression opportunities as we expand\nOur mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate.\nMake NEXTDC your next move.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3338,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Data Centers & Colocation"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T17:27:21Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":74,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.738,"p_room":1,"age_days":11,"expected_fill_days":33,"reasons":["conf:0","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-04T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/nextdc-security-operations-centre-operator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/nextdc-security-operations-centre-operator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-05T00:22:35Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":333,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4667,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-06T00:00:00Z"}}}