Mobile Patrol Security

Surveillance Security Officer

Garda World Security Services is hiring a Surveillance Security Guard to monitor security systems, detect threats, and maintain safety in environments such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Aurora, IL
• Schedule:
  
  Three full‑time shifts available
  
  • Shift 1:
  Saturday and Sunday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.;
  Monday through Wednesday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  
  • Shift 2:
  Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  
  • Shift 3:
  Wednesday through Sunday, 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 per hour (Daily Pay available for Garda World employees)
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities within Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents with 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 visitor 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

• Valid Illinois PERC certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum age 21 years
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of an extensive screening process
• Strong report‑writing skills
• Excellent visual activity and concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus
• State security license, if required

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check and drug screening after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of Garda World Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, Garda World Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Garda World Security Services does not honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.