Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Associate

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior security patrols on foot and/or in a vehicle throughout the data center campus
• Control access to the facility by verifying credentials and ensuring only authorized personnel enter restricted areas
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security technology to identify and respond to potential security threats
• Investigate security incidents, suspicious activity, and policy violations; prepare accurate and detailed incident reports
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and other incidents in accordance with established procedures
• Deter criminal activity, misconduct, and unauthorized access through a visible security presence
• Conduct routine inspections of the property to identify safety hazards or security concerns
• Maintain awareness of site-specific procedures and perform all duties outlined in post orders
• Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors
• Communicate effectively with site leadership, emergency responders, and Allied Universal management when necessary

Qualifications (must Have)

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A current driver's license if operating a company- or customer-owned vehicle
• At least 18 years of age, or higher if required by state law
• Two (2) years of verifiable work experience in customer service, security, military, law enforcement, corrections, or a related field
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergency situations
• A strong attention to detail and observational skills
• The ability to write clear, accurate, and detailed reports
• The ability to operate computers, CCTV systems, radios, telephones, and other security equipment

Preferred Qualifications (nice To Have)

• Previous experience in a data center, critical infrastructure, or other high-security environment
• A current CPR, First Aid, or AED certification
• Experience with access control systems, badge management, and security operations centers (SOC)
• Military, law enforcement, or corrections experience
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, or a related field
• Experience working in a customer-facing professional environment