Security Control Room Officer

Location: Hillsboro, OR | Wage: $22.00/hr | Schedule: Saturday–Tuesday 10:00 pm–6:00 am, Wednesday–Saturday 6:00 am–2:00 pm (flexible/multiple shifts available at various client sites)

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.

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, and more

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access
• Conflict resolution and de‑escalation
• Perform access control at security entrances/exits
• Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, and entry points to identify potential security risks
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record required
• Above‑average computer/technology skills needed
• Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience a plus
• Ability to work independently and provide excellent customer service
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced call center/emergency center environment
• Ability to respond to emergencies with rapid/effective judgment and use appropriate escalation
• 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

Company values

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. Our core values — Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness — guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity: We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance: We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness: We are approachable and service‑oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.