Armed Officer, Safety & Security

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Armed Officers will have daily interactions with all individuals who enter the facility, including customers, employees, visitors and vendors. The Officer, Safety & Security must maintain a professional demeanor and interact with these individuals in a courteous and professional manner. Training, uniforms, footwear, duty gear, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided to ensure you have the tools to be your best in your role.

• Prevent unauthorized individuals/vehicles from entering the facility/restricted areas by using the latest security technology.
• Adhere to the Iron Mountain Deadly Use of Force Policy.
• All company-issued weapons are to remain on company property at all times unless authorized off site training is required by management.
• Monitor safety, security, and fire alarm systems, monitor onsite CCTV and respond as needed.
• Conduct required visual inspection of key assets and locations within the facility through roving foot and vehicle patrols, both inside and outside of the facility, throughout the year and in all weather conditions.
• Act as brand ambassador by providing clear and concise information to customers, employees, visitors to educate, inform and ensure compliance with rules and regulations of the facility, especially entry and exit procedures.
• In the event of an emergency, support the emergency plan, including providing clear direction to all occupants in the event of a safety or security related situation (i.e. fire or emergency evacuation).
• Appropriately document any significant security and safety incidents.
• Quickly and effectively assess and de-escalate situations which may present a threat to the safety or security of anyone within the facility is paramount.

• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan Medical, Dental and Vision benefits - Day One Employee Assistance Program Annual Merit Increases, 2 Weeks Paid Vacation, 7 Paid Holidays + Sick Pay Professional Development and Training Referral program

• 0-2 years experience in a security, customer service or data center environment preferred, but not required. Applicants must meet all requirements, including customer-contracting requirements, which will require U.S. Citizenship.
• Candidates should have prior firearms experience.
• Two or more years of experience in Security, Law Enforcement, Corrections or Military (active or reserve) preferred.
• Honorable discharge required from Military Service.
• Exhibit sound judgment while providing excellent customer service - you will need to make timely decisions that promote the IMDC brand while meeting our customer’s needs and staying within security standards.
• Effective communicator - clearly convey messages & requirements to inform our customers effectively, share messages between team members.
• Effective communication is knowing what to convey and how to convey that information.
• Multitasking - we use several different security and ticket queue systems. Work tasks can change throughout the day.
• Attention to detail - ability to understand and follow a documented process and Iron Mountain’s safety code, role is very…