Security officers are responsible for securing premises and personnel by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points, and permitting entry. They are also responsible for preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, restraining trespassers, and identifying risks and notifying appropriate authorities. Officers must complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities, and maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED