Thinking about your future?

Maybe there’s a career for you in the security industry.


Training and Career Pathways

Security Technician

SECOM run a comprehensive staff training program. SECOM’s training caters for three main parties, the staff member for their personal career pathway, the Company to ensure a good balance and depth of quality resource is always available and our clients whose product of choice must be supported to the highest level.

During 2011, SECOM started working with ETITO (now Skills NZ) to encourage all staff to attain their National Certificate in Electronic Security Level 3 qualification. At that time the majority of  our staff were already trained to this standard and several staff embarked on developing a Record of Prior Learning to attain their NZQA qualification, while others engaged in our apprenticeship program as mentors and assessors, passing on their knowledge to our newer technicians.

SECOM has a commitment to the security industry to contribute skilled tradespeople who will follow best practice standards, by starting two candidates per year on an apprenticeship  program. SECOM apprentices combine academic learning toward attaining their NZQA qualification supported by Skills NZ, with on the job knowledge and experience across multiple technical roles over a three year period.

Monitoring Operator

If you enjoy a highly automated call center environment and don’t mind shift work then you might suit a role as a monitoring operator. Operators are fully trained in-house and hold security licenses.

Quality operators and essential to ensure when our customer has an alarm activation or other security emergency that we can deliver a rapid response. Follow our facebook page to be alerted to the next opening.

Customer Service Helpdesk

SECOM operate a Helpdesk for our customers. Based at our Auckland, Albany office these roles have regular business hours. Customer service is paramount for SECOM – our customers rely on the Service Helpdesk Team to get the right Technician with the right tools, on site, fast. It takes a minimum of 6 months on the job to be fully trained in this role. We are looking for service minded individuals with a sharp mind, great computing and excellent communication skills.

These positions rarely come available but offer huge variety and good job satisfaction. Follow our facebook page to be alerted to the next opening.


SECOM are always looking for highly skilled security professionals.

If you are an industry professional working in design, project management or account management looking to work with some of the industries best people – get in touch today.