Armed Lead Officer, Safety & Security (Day Shift)

Iron MountainManassas, VA
Onsite

About The Position

At Iron Mountain, we are seeking committed individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We partner with over 225,000 customers globally to preserve their artifacts, optimize their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways. This role is part of our Data Centers division, which operates multi-client colocation datacenter platforms across a global footprint. Our data centers are powered by 100% renewable energy, offering clients green energy benefits. As an Officer, Safety & Security, you will have daily interactions with all individuals entering the facility, maintaining a professional demeanor and interacting courteously. Training, uniforms, footwear, duty gear, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.

Requirements

  • Applicants must meet all requirements, including customer-contracting requirements, which will require U.S. Citizenship.
  • Daily face-to-face dialogue with a wide variety of individuals and personalities.
  • Must adhere to the Iron Mountain Deadly Force Policy.
  • All company-issued weapons are to remain on company property at all times unless authorized off site training is required by management.
  • Able to learn and understand basic computer networking and database concepts, maintain knowledge of physical access control systems, CCTV, and other related systems and equipment, and understand life safety issues.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast pace and changing environment.
  • Maintain all issued company uniforms and equipment.
  • Able to read, comprehend, and follow documentation written in English.
  • Maintain mandated CPR/AED, Firearm, Handcuffing, ASP Baton training requirements in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Candidates must possess and maintain a valid government issued state Driver's License.
  • Must have DCJS or must have the ability to obtain prior to the first day.

Nice To Haves

  • Two or more years of experience in Security, Law Enforcement, Corrections or Military (active or reserve) preferred.
  • Candidates should have prior firearms experience either work related or non-work related.
  • The ability and willingness to obtain government security clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Control and monitor daily entry and exit of individuals and vehicles into and out of the facility addressing both safety and security concerns.
  • Conduct routine visual inspection of key assets and locations within the facility through scheduled roving foot and vehicle patrols, both inside and on the outside perimeter of the facility, throughout the year and in all weather conditions.
  • Assist customers, tenants and visitors as needed with safety and security issues and concerns, as well as with directions and general guidance regarding the facility.
  • Appropriately document any significant security and safety incidents and complete reports in accordance with established policy and procedures.
  • Perform badging access for all customers, visitors, vendors, contractors, in accordance with visitor entry request documentation.
  • Quickly and effectively assess and de-escalate situations which may present a threat to the safety or security of anyone within the facility.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits - Day One
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • 2 Weeks Paid Vacation
  • 7 Paid Holidays + Sick Pay
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Referral program
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