Group
Occupation
452237 Security Consultant
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
452237 Security Consultant
Advises clients on security requirements, and recommends and designs security specifications.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Cyber Security Consultants are excluded from this occupation. Cyber Security Consultants are included in Occupation 272132 Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist.
Alternative title
- Security Adviser
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Conducts security assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities
- Develops security strategies and plans based on client needs and requirements
- Recommends and designs security systems, including access control, surveillance, and alarm systems
- Provides advice and guidance to clients on security best practices
- Assists in the implementation and testing of security measures
- Conducts security audits and reviews to ensure compliance with regulations and standards
- Provides training and education to clients on security awareness and procedures