Security Officer - Tech Site - Full Time
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Tech Site - Full Time in Santa Clara, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal in a dynamic tech-focused location, you will play a pivotal role in monitoring activity, coordinating responses, and supporting on-site teams through clear communication and prompt action. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while delivering outstanding customer service. Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and putting people first as you contribute to a secure and welcoming environment.
Requirements
- Must have at least one year of security-related experience or one year of law enforcement experience or two years of security supervisor or manager experience or three years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including responding appropriately to emergency situations as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining clear communication throughout.
- Monitor and dispatch security-related personnel and resources in response to alarms, incidents, or requests for assistance within the location.
- Maintain accurate logs and records of all calls, incidents, and activities handled during the shift.
- Communicate with on-site teams, management, and external emergency services as needed to coordinate responses and relay critical information.
- Conduct regular and/or random checks on security-related systems and equipment to help to deter unauthorized activities.
- Follow protocols for escalation and reporting of incidents according to site-specific procedures.
- Support the implementation of security-related policies and procedures specific to a tech and media environment.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
