Night Security Officers

About the Department:
The Administration & Facilities Management oversees and manages the Authority's building management services, centralised travel desk, hospitality, and support and ensures the efficient performance of all function areas.

About the Role:
We are seeking skilled and reliable Night Security Officers to join our team, tasked with safeguarding a government facility that employs approximately 500 staff across a 9,000-square-meter premises. Working under the guidance of the Physical Security Manager, these officers will ensure the safety of our employees, visitors, and assets during night hours. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and responsiveness to protect the premises, monitor security systems, and manage access to the building.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct frequent and thorough patrols of the facility and surrounding grounds
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies, following established protocols
• Enforce security policies and procedures, maintaining a visible and proactive presence
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary
• Provide assistance and information to employees and any approved visitors
• Operate and monitor surveillance equipment, ensuring cameras and security systems are functioning effectively
• Control access points, monitoring entry and exit, and handle security exceptions as required
• Complete nightly reports, recording observations, incidents, and surveillance footage.

About You:

• Valid driver’s license
• Valid Security Guard License
• Willingness to work night hours
• Familiarity with security protocols and emergency response procedures
• Security-related training or certifications (preferred)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in security or law enforcement (preferred)
• First Aid and Firefighting Certification (preferred)
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Maltese and English; basic computer skills
• Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and professionalism consistently
• Approach duties with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail
• Promote inclusivity and respect, reflecting the entity’s commitment to non-discrimination
• Communicate clearly and respectfully, maintaining confidentiality and security awareness
• Show strong time-management skills, prioritizing tasks effectively
• Ability to work independently during night shifts, remaining calm and making sound decisions under pressure.

Other important information:
The MFSA is an Equal Opportunities Employer as certified by the NCPE (National Commission for the Protection of Equality) and is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will take care to avoid any form of discrimination in its recruitment procedures. The MFSA reserves the right to withdraw this call at any time and not to select any of the Candidates.

It is the responsibility of applicants in possession of qualifications awarded by Universities and other similar institutions outside Malta to produce a recognition statement on comparability of qualifications issued by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC). Applicants should do so preferably at application stage or otherwise at the preliminary interview should an applicant be selected for such interview. Details can be obtained by accessing the National Commission for Further and Higher Education website on www.ncfhe.org.mt under MQRIC heading.

The MFSA shall ensure that any processing of personal data is in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation), the Data Protection Act (Chapter 586 of the Laws of Malta) and any other relevant European Union and national law. For further details, you may refer to the Data Protection Policy on the MFSA webpage www.mfsa.mt.

Candidates are to note that the submission of any false statement/s or omission, even if unintended, may lead to the cancellation of their application and may render the candidate’s appointment liable to termination.

Furthermore, please note that candidates may be asked to submit any documentation in support of the information provided, including but not limited to, proof of qualifications and Police Conduct Certificates.

Public Call Permit: 1080/2024