Security Officer - Research Facility

Allied Universal•Shoreview, MN

About The Position

The Security Officer monitors, analyzes, documents, and responds to security and operational events across multiple locations at a research facility. The role involves working in a technology-driven environment and requires critical thinking, communication, incident management, situational awareness, and multitasking in a 24/7 operations environment. The listed pay rate is $25.75 per hour, paid weekly, with medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and life insurance benefits. Available schedules include first shift (7:00 AM–3:00 PM), second shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM), and third shift (11:00 PM–7:00 AM). Each shift is listed with either a Wednesday–Sunday schedule of 40 hours per week or a Monday–Tuesday schedule of 16 hours per week.

Requirements

At least one year of security experience, or prior law enforcement or military experience.
Valid driver's license with at least one year of driving history.
Strong critical thinking, communication, incident management, situational awareness, multitasking, and decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ServiceNow.
Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC/RSOC) environment.
Experience with access control, video management, incident management, and mass notification systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple incidents and tasks simultaneously.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and security technology platforms.
Ability to work independently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Operate and manage the S2 NetBox Access Control System, including generating reports, responding to alarms, investigating activity, and navigating system partitions.
Use the Milestone Video Management System to review and monitor video and collect evidence for investigations and security incidents across a network of more than 1,000 cameras.
Manage and respond to incidents through ticketing systems, ensuring timely and accurate documentation and closure.
Create, distribute, and manage emergency and operational communications using mass notification platforms.
Administer the Traka Key Management System, including creating profiles, assigning access levels, and maintaining key accountability.
Generate and maintain incident reports and asset information using Fusion/Salesforce platforms.
Monitor intelligence feeds through Dataminr, evaluate emerging threats, and escalate incidents according to established procedures.
Maintain detailed incident documentation and communicate promptly with internal stakeholders and client personnel.