Full-Time Security Officers, 2nd Shift & Overnights, Boston & Cambridge
Job in
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, USA
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
Northeast Security Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Management & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Security Officer
Northeast Security is looking for a Security Officers in Boston & Cambridge, MA!
Pay Rates: $/hour based on location and experience
Security Officer Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy is required, working in MS Windows, Outlook, and One Note.
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of Security experience
- Constant foot patrol and monitoring outdoors in all weather conditions for the majority of the shift.
- Will be required to respond to emergency situations to patrons with Quality of Life issues such as homelessness and addictions.
- Will be required to write incident reports.
- Must be able to remain alert and active with majority of the shift on foot.
- Must be able to deescalate irate tenant/customer calls/access requests.
- Excellent computer skills utilizing multiple screens
- Neat and professional appearance
- Dependable means of transportation
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English (both written and verbal)
- High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
- Candidates must also be able to successfully pass ALL pre-employment background, and drug screenings.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Security Guard Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Security Patrol Officer will be responsible for responding to emergency situations in person
- Will be required to be outdoors during all weather situations to monitor, patrol, and respond to threats/emergencies.
- Use modern technology to monitor a variety of alarm signals and respond/dispatch security personnel to those areas following the standard operations manual to notify the proper authorities.
- Answer incoming lines
- Must be able to work individually and as a team to respond to incidents.
- May be required to review security footage and conduct investigations of incidents.
- Must be able to remain calm and work well in a fast paced environment.
- Patrolling and monitoring multiple premises to detect any irregularities, which may include suspicious behavior or security breaches.
- Observe and report incidents or suspicious activity.
- Communicate with local law enforcement units and fire departments as necessary.
- Conduct foot patrols of the premises.
- Write detailed reports on incidents that occurred on the premises daily.
- Maintain Proper use, completion and submission of all forms associated with patrol activities and/or duties.
- Respond to requests for assistance and evaluate appropriate courses of action.
- Comply with all requirements/directives within the on-site operations manual/post orders.
- Assume other duties as required by either Client or Northeast Security, Inc
Security Officer
Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to show responsibility and friendliness towards clients and residents.
- Strong professionalism
- Ability to solve conflict/problem solve.
- Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards.
- High School Diploma
- 401K/403b Plan
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Days
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
The following screenings are required:
- Education Verification
- Employment Verification
- Criminal Background Check
- Drug Screen
The following shifts are available:
- Night shift
- Third shift
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