Unarmed Security Officer (D.C. Regional Office)

St. Moritz Security Services•Manassas, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a professional, responsible, and vigilant Unarmed Security Officer to join our team at a state-of-the-art industrial facility. As a Security Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and security of the premises, employees, visitors, and assets of the facility. The role requires constant vigilance and the ability to respond to a variety of security situations in a calm and controlled manner.

Requirements

DCJS Unarmed Security Certificate is required.
Ability to walk, stand, and remain alert for extended periods of time.
Ability to notice irregularities, unusual behavior, or security threats and take appropriate action.
Must be able to effectively communicate with employees, visitors, law enforcement, and emergency personnel.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, particularly during night or early morning shifts.
Comfort with using surveillance systems, access control systems, and other digital tools to ensure security operations run smoothly.

Nice To Haves

Previous Security Experience: While prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred, it is not mandatory. Training and on-the-job coaching will be provided for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine patrols to monitor the safety of building, equipment, and grounds. Patrols must cover entrances, exits, parking lot, and other designated zones within the facility.
Actively monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems for any suspicious activity or potential security breaches. Report any incidents promptly and take appropriate action.
Control access to the facility by checking IDs, verifying authorized personnel, and ensuring that no unauthorized individuals enter restricted areas.
Respond quickly and efficiently to alarms, emergencies, or disturbances. Provide clear documentation and report incidents in writing.
Greet visitors and vendors, ensure proper identification, and direct them as needed. Ensure all guests follow facility guidelines and sign in/out.
Enforce all security and safety policies, including emergency evacuation plans, fire drills, and reporting safety hazards or security violations.
Maintain detailed and accurate logs of all patrols, incidents, and daily activities. Prepare and submit reports at the end of each shift.
Assist in emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire evacuations, or safety threats, by coordinating with emergency responders and following established protocols.