Security Officer - Entry Level

About the role

Join Securitas USA and kickstart your security career. This role is ideal for recent graduates and career starters.

Responsibilities

• Keep people and property safe at a data center client site.
• Observe and report activities and incidents.
• Control access and verify identification as needed.
• Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors.
• Handle the physical demands of the job: frequent sitting, standing, and walking; climbing stairs; moving across uneven surfaces when needed.

Requirements

• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Valid Highschool Diploma/GED.

Qualifications

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking and good judgment.
• Exceptional customer service – you’re the first face people see.
• Clear communication skills – both spoken and written.
• Basic computer skills – using email, reports, and security systems.
• Weekend availability – must be able to work Saturdays or Sundays.

Skills

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking and good judgment.
• Exceptional customer service – you’re the first face people see.
• Clear communication skills – both spoken and written.
• Basic computer skills – using email, reports, and security systems.
• Weekend availability – must be able to work Saturdays or Sundays.

Benefits

• Healthcare Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Bonus – Earn extra when you refer friends who get hired!
• SecureU: 100% Tuition-Paid Education – Programs in areas like security operations, technology, intelligence, business, and people support.

Pay

Pay Rate: $19.75 per hour

Schedule

• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Position

Security Officer

What You’ll Do

Keep people and property safe at a data center client site.

Observe and report activities and incidents.

Control access and verify identification as needed.

Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors.

Handle the physical demands of the job: frequent sitting, standing, and walking; climbing stairs; moving across uneven surfaces when needed.

Who We Are?

We are Securitas USA, dedicated to providing specialized guarding, mobile guarding, remote guarding, and corporate risk management to thousands of businesses. Our core values guide everything we do: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

Additional Information

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.