Security Officer - Overnights

GardaWorld • Lansing, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer to join their team. This role involves monitoring security systems, detecting suspicious activity, and responding to incidents. The ideal candidate will have sharp observation skills and attention to detail, acting as the first line of defense in environments like security operations centers or call centers. GardaWorld is a global leader in security solutions and is certified by Great Place to Work in the United States.

Requirements

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• You have a state license if required

Nice To Haves

• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, 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 the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Benefits

• Medical insurance plans
• Dental insurance plans
• Vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED