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OSCA 2024 · 172934 · Skill level 2

Security Manager (Non-ICT): OSCA 172934

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Security Manager (Non-ICT) is OSCA 2024 code 172934. It corresponds to ANZSCO 139999 Specialist Managers nec (in part), which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 172934

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

The job

What a security manager (non-ict) does

Manages the security functions of an organisation to ensure the safety and security of employees and facilities.

Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Develops and implements security policies, procedures and strategies for an organisation
  • Plans, manages and coordinates security activities to safeguard employees and the assets and properties of an organisation
  • Implements strategies to identify, investigate and resolve security breaches
  • Analyses and evaluates security operations to identify risks and improve existing procedures
  • Assesses security risks, such as bomb threats, unauthorised entry and fire, and plans incident responses to mitigate the potential consequences of those risks
  • Communicates security status, updates and problems using established protocols

Questions

OSCA 172934: common questions

What is the OSCA code for security manager (non-ict)?
The OSCA 2024 code is 172934 (Security Manager (Non-ICT)), skill level 2. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 172934?
ANZSCO 139999 Specialist Managers nec (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Security Manager (Non-ICT) on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 139999 Specialist Managers nec is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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