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172934 Security Manager (Non-ICT)

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

172934 Security Manager (Non-ICT)

Manages the security functions of an organisation to ensure the safety and security of employees and facilities.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Chief Information Security Officers, Cyber Security Operations Coordinators and ICT security project managers are excluded from this occupation. Chief Information Security Officers are included in Occupation 113132 Chief Information Security Officer. Cyber Security Operations Coordinators are included in Occupation 272136 Cyber Security Operations Coordinator. ICT security project managers are included in Occupation 113232 ICT Project Manager.

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 2: NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Develops and implements security policies, procedures, and strategies for an organisation
  • Plans, manages, and coordinates security activities to safeguard employees and the assets and properties of an organisation
  • Implements strategies to identify, investigate, and resolve security breaches
  • Analyses and evaluates security operations to identify risks and improve existing procedures
  • Assesses security risks, such as bomb threats and unauthorised entry and fire, and plans incident responses to mitigate the potential consequences of those risks
  • Communicates security status, updates, and problems using established protocols
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