Operations Security Officer

GardaWorld•Kenosha, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer to monitor security systems and identify potential threats in settings such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses. The role is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with a full-time first-shift schedule from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday through Sunday. The hourly wage is $18.85. DailyPay is available to employees, and a uniform is provided at no cost. The position includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions; paid time off; paid holidays; disability coverage; and life insurance options. GardaWorld also notes career growth opportunities. New hires with an active Wisconsin security license verified through DSPS may qualify for a $250 gross incentive, payable after 90 days of employment in good standing, subject to taxes and other eligibility requirements. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended. GardaWorld states that it provides equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

Be authorized to work in the United States.
Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
Pass an extensive screening process.
Have strong report-writing skills.
Have sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills.
Have strong proficiency with technology.
Have a state security license if required.
Complete a background check and drug screening after an offer of employment is extended.

Nice To Haves

Security, military, or law enforcement experience.
An active Wisconsin security license verified through DSPS may qualify a new hire for a $250 gross incentive, subject to eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity.
Document observed events and incidents by writing detailed reports.
Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises.
Control access to secure areas and verify visitors’ identities.
Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious situations or emergencies.
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
Paid time off (PTO).
Paid holidays.
Disability coverage.
Life insurance options.
Career growth opportunities.
Uniform provided at no cost.
DailyPay available to employees.
Potential $250 gross new-hire incentive for eligible applicants with an active Wisconsin security license.