Security Officer - Data Center Operations

Allied Universal • Goodyear, AZ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal® is hiring a Data Center Security Officer. The Data Center Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor closed caption televisions and alarm systems, compose reports, deter criminal activity and misconduct, and perform other duties as specified in post orders. Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Valid driver’s license
• Possess, or be able to obtain, the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Minimum of two (2) years of physical security experience within the last five (5) years
• Advanced computer skills and proficiency; proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications
• Ability to speak, read, and write the English language fluently
• Proficiently skilled in the use of technology such as a desktop computer and mobile applications to document activities and tasks
• Ability to prioritize workload based on urgency
• Ability to quickly and efficiently analyze high stress situations to determine the proper communication of events and to dispatch the proper teams to determine the best course of action to take

Nice To Haves

• Active Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) registration
• Military or law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

• Provide professional level customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Efficiently handle emergency situations, providing safety and direction to clients and customers
• Answer and respond to events and situations received in person, via phone and/or radio
• Accurately document routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities (accomplished via shift reports, pass-downs logs, incident reports logs, or other established methods)
• Provide security support the data center during times of inclement weather or other infrastructure interruptions
• Conduct patrols around the business and perimeter on foot and with a vehicle
• Ensure people entering and exiting the office space correctly sign-in by assigning the appropriate badge and applying the approved compliance codes
• Mitigate unwanted intruders and see that visitors are always escorted

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

What This Job Offers

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