Security Officer - North of Boston​/Merrimack Valley, MA

Securitas is a trusted provider of professional security services, committed to delivering reliable, responsive, and respectful protection for people, property, and peace of mind. With a presence across diverse industries, we strive to ensure safety and service excellence at every client site.

Our Security Officer positions play a key role in upholding these values. We are currently hiring for Security Officer opportunities at a variety of client sites throughout the North of Boston / Merrimack Valley, MA area. These roles involve maintaining a safe and secure environment, conducting regular patrols, responding to incidents, enforcing post procedures, and representing Securitas with professionalism, vigilance, and integrity.

• Patrol and Monitoring:
  Regularly patrol the facility’s premises, monitor security cameras and alarms, and perform gate duties and vehicle patrols.
• Access Control:
  Manage and monitor access points to ensure only authorized personnel enter the building, check identification badges and maintain visitor logs.
• Incident Response:
  Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms; assist in resolving issues and report findings to management.
• Reporting:
  Maintain accurate logs of security activities, incidents, and observations; prepare and submit reports as required.
• Emergency Procedures:
  Follow all emergency procedures for evacuations, medical emergencies, and other critical situations, working closely with local authorities when necessary.
• Safety Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with all security‑related policies, procedures, and regulations; conduct regular checks to identify potential risks or hazards.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with other departments and security personnel to ensure a coordinated approach to safety and security across the site.

• Previous security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and observational skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.
• Security guard certification or related training is a plus.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, patrol the facility, and respond to emergencies.

• Medical Insurance (Anthem)
• Dental Insurance (Aetna)
• Vision Insurance (VSP)
• 401k with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Uniforms
• Paid Training Upon Hire and Throughout Career
• Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets)

• Integrity:
  Securitas employees are honest, trusted by customers to safeguard premises and valuables, and are encouraged to voice opinions and report improprieties.
• Vigilance:
  Employees are always attentive, noticing potential risks or incidents on customers’ premises.
• Helpfulness:
  Employees are ready to help when an incident occurs, regardless of direct relation to their job.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.