Overnight Security Officer

Securitas is hiring an Overnight Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets at client sites. In this role, you will monitor premises, conduct patrols, control access, respond to alarms and incidents, and complete detailed reports. You will use security technology such as cameras and access control systems while enforcing site policies with professionalism and respect. Securitas offers structured training, certification opportunities, and clear advancement paths into supervisory and specialist roles, all within a mission-driven culture focused on integrity, vigilance, safety, and exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises through patrols, cameras, and access control systems during overnight shifts
• Control access for employees, visitors, and vehicles, verifying identification and credentials
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, following established security procedures
• Observe, detect, and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and policy violations
• Complete clear, timely incident and daily activity reports
• Communicate effectively via radio, phone, and in person with clients and teammates
• Provide professional customer service and assist clients, visitors, and employees as needed
• Follow post orders, company policies, and legal/security regulations at all times
• Collaborate with supervisors and site contacts to maintain a safe, secure environment

Required Skills

• Access control
• CCTV monitoring
• Incident reporting
• Patrol procedures
• Emergency response
• Conflict de-escalation
• Radio communication
• Report writing
• Customer service
• Basic computer proficiency