Armed Security Officer

Brinks is one of the world's most trusted names in secure transport and valuables management. With over 165 years of protecting high value assets for financial institutions, retailers, mining operations + more, Brinks offers you the opportunity to work with an organisation built on trust, expertise, and operational excellence.

We are strengthening our Perth operations and are seeking Armed Security Officers to join a high-performing team delivering secure, high-value transport and logistics services across the metropolitan area.

With renewed operational leadership in WA, this role is part of a broader focus on safety, professionalism, customer service, and disciplined execution in a regulated, high-trust environment.

About the Role

As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for the secure handling, transport, and delivery of high-value assets for financial, retail, and government customers. You’ll operate within clearly defined procedures, supported by structured supervision, modern equipment, and strong operational governance.

This is a full-time position (and open to casuals) offering consistent hours, penalties, and overtime opportunities.

 Key Responsibilities

• Perform armed high-value transport and handling duties in line with company procedures and WA legislation

• Maintain strict weapon safety, custody control, and compliance with firearms requirements

• Operate security vehicles safely and professionally in metropolitan conditions

• Execute secure loading, unloading, and custody transfer processes

• Maintain high levels of situational awareness and respond appropriately to incidents

• Deliver professional, respectful customer service at all touchpoints

• Comply with safety, aviation-security (where applicable), and operational standards

 Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in armed security or high-value operations is preferred

• Strong safety mindset with disciplined adherence to procedures

• Physically capable of handling operational demands and manual tasks

• Reliable, punctual, and team-focused

• Clear communication skills and professional presentation

 Essential Requirements

• WA Security Officer Licence (or ability to obtain)

• Firearms eligibility for occupational duties (employer supported)

• Certificate II in Security Operations (minimum)

• Certificate III in Security Operations (desirable)

• Manual MR Driver’s Licence or willingness to obtain

• National Police Clearance

• Ability to pass medical, drug & alcohol, and background screening

• ASIC eligibility may be required for certain duties

 What We Offer

• Full-time employment with consistent rosters and overtime opportunities

• Competitive hourly rates, penalties, and allowances

• Structured onboarding and ongoing training

• Modern equipment, uniforms, and operational support

• Stable employment within a global, industry-leading security organisation

• A professional, safety-focused workplace with clear leadership direction
  

 Ready to Step Into High-Value Operations?

Apply now with your resume and licence details.