Security Agent - Executive Protection

About the role

As a Surveillance Security Officer, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses. This role requires a sharp eye and strong observation skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications

• Must have a valid IL PERC
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Military/Police background strongly preferred
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better
• You have a state license if required

Pay & schedule

• Set schedule: Full time, days may vary, 3rd shift, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $22 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost