Security Officer

Salute Mission Critical • Kansas City, MO

69d • $21

About The Position

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Security Officer to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights. As a Data Center Security Officer, you will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor closed-circuit televisions and alarm systems compose reports, deter criminal activity, and misconduct, and perform other duties as specified in post orders. The Data Center Security Officer is trained to work on all posts at the assigned site location and is available to work all shifts.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner.
• Valid DPS Guard Card/license, as required in the state for which you are applying.
• As a condition of employment, the employee must successfully complete a background investigation.
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative and wireless technology at client specific sites.
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to accept new ideas and procedures.
• Exceptional dependability is a must.
• Must possess the confidence to enforce established client/facility rules, policies, and regulations when faced with perceived or actual pressure to act in the interest of quick/easy.

Nice To Haves

• Some Security experience (private/public sector).
• Mature, and professional individuals that can give a high level of customer service.
• Must be able to work any shift, and multiple shifts.
• Can handle a high level of competency regarding administrative and data entry tasks.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able and willing to work with minimal supervision.
• Can handle stressful situations and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Patrol exterior grounds of the facility.
• Observe and report suspicious activity.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings to promote physical security and safety; watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Contribute to communication and awareness of security policies and issues as needed; warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; control/direct traffic.
• Investigate and report maintenance and safety conditions, which might endanger client, its associates or public safety.
• Ensure that daily administrative documentation is always kept concise and complete; maintain all daily assigned equipment in functional and presentable condition.
• Investigate security related accidents/incidents, interview witnesses, complaints, and victims; responsible for gathering physical evidence and preserving it for future use; complete report and follow up with management as needed.
• Investigate and report fires, evacuations, hazardous situations, or other facility related events, provide backup to client personnel.
• Responsibilities include crowd control and assisting Fire Department/EMS or other officials during these processes; maintain control at traffic accidents, assist victims, and investigate.
• Responsible for ensuring that all employees on company property have proper company issued identification.

Benefits

• Pay: $21.75/hour
• Schedule: 8:00pm-8:30am or 8:00am-8:30pm. Four days on, three days off, three days on, four days off.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees