Surveillance Security - Data Center

GardaWorld•Cedar Rapids, IA

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The officer monitors security systems and screens to detect suspicious activity and potential threats, documents events and incidents, responds to incidents, patrols the premises, controls access to secure areas, and helps protect people and property. The role may be assigned to one of several full-time schedules, including first- and second-shift hours and weekend work. The hourly wage is $20.40. Uniforms are provided at no cost, and GardaWorld will pay for and assist with obtaining an Iowa Security License. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended.

Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Pass an extensive screening process.
  • Have strong report-writing skills.
  • Have sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills.
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency with technology.
  • Be at least 21 years old for driving positions or at least 18 years old for non-driving positions.
  • Have a valid driver’s license for driving positions.
  • Be available to work holidays.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain an Iowa Security License through the Iowa Department of Public Safety.

Nice To Haves

  • Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Paid holidays.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life insurance options.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Uniform provided at no cost.
  • DailyPay is available to employees.
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