Security Control Room Operator

About the Role

ACESGroup is seeking experienced Event Control Room Operators to join our team in casual and full-time positions across Sydney’s most high-profile venues and events.

As part of our Event Operations team, you will be at the centre of live event coordination, monitoring safety, managing communications, and providing real-time situational awareness to ground teams and stakeholders.

You will:

• Monitor large-scale event operations using CCTV and integrated security systems.
• Respond swiftly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and critical events.
• Coordinate and communicate with on-ground personnel, ensuring clear and accurate information flow.
• Control access to restricted areas, maintaining compliance with event SOPs and accreditation protocols.
• Log and report incidents through digital systems with precision and accountability.
• Support emergency responses, assisting with coordination and information relay.
• Ensure all systems, communications, and technology remain operational and event-ready.
• Utilise ACESGroup’s proprietary technology platforms to enhance reporting and decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with event control teams, management, and client representatives.

This role is ideal for professionals who thrive under pressure, excel in communication, and enjoy the challenge of maintaining control and clarity in dynamic, fast-paced event environments.

Essential Criteria

• Current NSW 1A Security Licence (minimum 12 months).
• Proven Event Control Room Operator (CRO) experience: essential.
• Confidence operating within high-pressure, live-event environments guided by SOPs and real-time updates.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Availability for 24/7 rotating rosters, including weekends, nights, and public events.
• RSA Competency Card (current).
• Current First Aid and CPR.
• Strong customer service skills and professional presentation.
• Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to pass a LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital) test.
• Current NSW Driver Licence.

Desirable / or willing to obtain:

• Traffic Control and Implement Traffic Management Plan (ITMP) certifications.
• White Card.
• Fire Warden and Chief Warden training.

ACESGroup can assist suitable candidates in obtaining required qualifications through our internal Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

What ACESGroup Offers

• Work with advanced security technology and digital platforms that support operational excellence.
• Access to Sydney’s most iconic venues and events.
• Paid breaks and full uniform provided.
• Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression pathways.
• Upskilling through our internal RTO.
• Opportunity to be part of our upcoming Diploma in Security Technology (commencing mid-2026).
• Convenient site locations with strong transport access.
• Contribute to innovation in AI, vision analytics, and smart risk management tools.
• Join a growing national company with opportunities across events, venues, and critical infrastructure.
• Attractive employment conditions and an inclusive culture that values your contribution.

About Us

For more than 40 years, ACESGroup has been at the forefront of security innovation, combining operational excellence with in-house developed technology to set new standards in safety, service, and performance.

We are a leading national provider of integrated security services, protecting a diverse portfolio of public and private facilities. Our personnel safeguard communities across commercial buildings, public precincts, aviation, education, parklands, technology hubs, and major sporting and entertainment venues.

Our technology-first approach ensures every team member is supported by intelligent systems that simplify reporting, enhance communication, and strengthen safety outcomes.

At ACESGroup, we don’t just offer jobs: we build long-term careers in a company redefining security in a digital world.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a forward-thinking team within a company that values innovation, performance, and growth, click APPLY NOW!
For a confidential discussion, contact our Recruitment Team on (02) 9699 7***.

All shortlisted candidates must successfully complete a LLND test before interview.

ACESGroup is the 2022 and 2023 recipient of the Australian Security Industry Awards for Excellence in Gender Diversity.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.
Successful applicants will undergo relevant background, police, medical, and reference checks.
ACESGroup does not accept referrals from recruitment agencies.

ABN: 16 002 990 794 | ACN: 002 990 794 | M/L: 404776913 | ASIAL Member: 003749 | RTO: 90024 | VIC: PSBL 813-398-30S. Australian Concert and Entertainment Security Pty Limited, trading as ACESGroup, Affirm Training, Alleviate Event Administration and Logistics, Event Force, Avert Risk Management, Assure Safety Services, Secured and Secure Domain.