Officer Security, Port Moresby

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Newmont's Port Moresby office plays an important role in supporting our business in Papua New Guinea and strengthening the connections between our operations, communities and stakeholders. Located in the nation's capital, the office brings together professionals who are passionate about creating positive outcomes for the country and its people. Working in Port Moresby means being part of a team that values partnership, respect and local leadership. Our people work closely with government, communities and industry partners to help create lasting benefits through responsible mining. It is a workplace that celebrates PNG's rich cultures and traditions, while providing opportunities to grow your career and contribute to an organisation committed to safety, continuous improvement and long-term value creation.

##### Your Impact

As an Officer, Regional Security, you'll help protect Newmont's people, assets and operations by maintaining effective security controls, supporting incident response activities and ensuring compliance with Newmont security standards. Working closely with government agencies, security partners and internal stakeholders, you'll contribute to a safe and secure operating environment while supporting investigations, access control and contractor compliance.

##### As Part of Our Team, You Will

- Monitor and administer access control systems and support the implementation of company security policies and procedures.
- Coordinate security requirements for residences, personnel and business travel, including security assessments and travel tracking activities.
- Support the management and compliance of security contractors and service providers while ensuring alignment with Newmont security standards.
- Support security incident response activities and assist with investigations into security breaches and irregularities.

##### Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

- Certificate, diploma or equivalent training in security management, criminal justice, law enforcement, military service or a related discipline; professional security certifications are advantageous.
- Experience in security operations, access control, incident management, investigations support and implementation of security standards.
- Knowledge of physical security principles, risk management, emergency response procedures and security compliance requirements.
- Competency in the use of security technologies and tools, including CCTV, access control systems, incident reporting systems, databases and two-way radio communications.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively with government agencies, security providers and diverse external partners

##### Your Work Environment

This role is based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and is offered as a permanent position working a 5:2 Monday to Friday roster with 10-hour days. Reporting to the Lead, Regional Security, you will work closely with internal stakeholders, contracted security providers and a broad network of external partners including government agencies, law enforcement, emergency services, diplomatic representatives and aviation partners to support regional security outcomes.

##### Why Join Newmont

Working at Newmont means joining a high-performing team committed to safety, operational excellence and delivering sustainable value for our people, communities and business.

Eligible employees may benefit from:
•    Competitive salary and annual performance incentive opportunities.
•    Access to health, wellbeing and employee assistance programs.
•    Ongoing learning, technical development and leadership training opportunities.
•    Exposure to large-scale mining operations and industry-leading technologies.
•    Career opportunities across Newmont's Australian, Papua New Guinean and global operations.
•    Access to a diverse range of on-site recreational, dining and wellbeing facilities.
•    The opportunity to be part of a workplace where safety, inclusion and growth are at the center of everything we do.

Submit your application through our website quoting reference number 45076 before the advertised closing date: 16 November 2026.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.​

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