Data Center Security Officer
About the role
The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols. Objectives include ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and company assets; maintaining a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm; helping prevent theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other security threats; responding effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage; upholding company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards; providing visible deterrence against criminal activity and suspicious behavior; supporting organizational operations by creating a safe and secure workplace; protecting sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access; conflict resolution and de-escalation; and performing access control at security entrances/exits.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
- Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.
- Control building access by verifying identification, checking credentials, and managing visitor logs.
- Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and security incidents.
- Enforce security protocols, company rules, and regulations for premises, personnel, and visitors.
- Inspect doors, windows, gates, and security equipment to prevent unauthorized access.
- Investigate suspicious activities, behavior, and security breaches.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Above average computer / technology skills needed.
- Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience preferred.
- CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus.
- Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
- Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
- Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
- All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Pay
$20.00-$20.50/HR
Schedule
2nd & 3rd shifts, days vary
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options
- Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance
- Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine
- Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday)
- Employee Assistance Program
- DailyPay Access Program
- Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More