Security Officer

Securitas is seeking a professional Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets for clients across industries. In this on-site role, you will control access, conduct patrols, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents with integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness. Responsibilities include observing and reporting suspicious activity, writing clear incident reports, and delivering courteous customer service. Securitas offers structured training, certifications, and career advancement into supervisory and specialist roles in a diverse, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrances, exits, and access points to protect people, property, and assets
• Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of client facilities
• Observe, detect, and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and security incidents
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents following established procedures
• Operate security systems including CCTV, access control, and communication devices
• Prepare accurate, timely incident and daily activity reports
• Provide professional, customer-focused service to clients, visitors, and employees
• Follow Securitas and client policies, post orders, and safety procedures
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to maintain a secure environment
• Support emergency response, evacuations, and risk mitigation efforts as needed

Required Skills

• Access control and badge verification
• CCTV and alarm monitoring
• Incident reporting and documentation
• Patrol techniques (foot/vehicle)
• Emergency response and evacuation procedures
• Radio and security communications
• Conflict de-escalation
• Report writing and basic computer skills
• Customer service in security settings
• Basic knowledge of security and safety regulations