Security Guard (84311)
About the role
At Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. Our Armed Security Officers play a crucial role in supporting critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues requiring an enhanced presence, and personal protective services.
Responsibilities
- Constant or frequent personal surveillance of the secured areas
- Close observation of persons within the secured areas to detect evidence of damage, misuse or theft of property
- Monitoring equipment deliveries and construction contractor activities
- Close visual inspections of persons and vehicles entering and exiting the secured areas to ensure that nothing is either introduced or removed without proper documentation
- Reporting persons suspected of committing illegal or unauthorized acts immediately
- Immediately reporting any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions that could cause fires, explosions, collapses and other hazards by close and detailed observation of buildings, building equipment, supplies, vehicles and personnel within secured areas or as detailed in post orders
- Prohibiting unauthorized personnel and vehicular access to property
- Enforcing procedures to report trespassers on property, and being properly trained to apprehend as specified by established by local post orders
- Making timely decisions and demonstrating good presence of mind
- Notifying appropriate agencies and company management personnel as per local post orders
- Conduct interior and exterior patrols within an office, industrial complex or at construction sites
- Perform parking lot patrols
- Check all personnel entering facilities. Log in all visitors, vehicles and vendors. Issue visitor badges as required
- Maintain security, visitor logs and other records
- Administer access control over vehicles entering garages or other parking structures
- Participate in assigned position as part of the building fire and emergency action plan
- Use Thomas Brothers Street Guide or MapQuest type electronic mapping software and facility list to locate company facilities
- Prepare and submit security reports that are legible, accurate and complete and provide assistance to investigators as required
- Respond as directed to alarms and company emergencies in a timely manner
- Respond to crowd and traffic control duties during emergency conditions as directed by management
Requirements
- Be a U.S. Citizen
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Hold a high school diploma or General Equivalency Development (GED) credential
- Have at a minimum three (3) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with arrest authority or three (3) years of prisoner handling and detention experience as a Corrections, Detention ,or Military Police Officer
- Speak, read, and write the English language
- Have a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Be certified fit-for-duty and able to perform the full range of duties associated with the CDO position by a medical professional
- Not have a physical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
- Not have a medical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
- Not have an emotional or mental condition that could adversely affect performance
- Have a honorable or general discharge if a Veteran
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Recognition and Reward Programs
- Training and Career Development
- Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick
- 401 (k) retirement plan
- Uniform and equipment provided
- Additional benefits vary depending on position
Qualifications
- Be a U.S. Citizen
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Hold a high school diploma or General Equivalency Development (GED) credential
- Have at a minimum three (3) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with arrest authority or three (3) years of prisoner handling and detention experience as a Corrections, Detention ,or Military Police Officer
- Speak, read, and write the English language
- Have a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Be certified fit-for-duty and able to perform the full range of duties associated with the CDO position by a medical professional
- Not have a physical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
- Not have a medical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
- Not have an emotional or mental condition that could adversely affect performance
- Have a honorable or general discharge if a Veteran
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Physical fitness and stamina for patrol duties
- Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
- Proficiency in using electronic mapping software
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments
- Vacation, sick leave
- Medical, dental
- Sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance
- Comprehensive training
- Discounts on higher education
- Uniform and equipment provided
Pay
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Hours may vary based on the specific assignment and location.
Company
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security officer personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters. Why Work at Inter-Con? Passion: Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people. Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you’re working with the best to build a safer future. People: Inter-Con is more than a company, it’s an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth. We have transitioned thousands of security officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success. Benefits: Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include: flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con!