Unarmed Security Officer

About the role

TriCorps Security is hiring professional and motivated Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. This role is based in a school environment and focuses on maintaining the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors through vigilance, professionalism, and service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to school grounds, entrances, and buildings to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Provide a professional and reassuring presence while interacting with students, staff, and visitors.
• Conduct patrols of campus facilities and outdoor areas to deter and detect potential safety or security concerns.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or requests for assistance and follow established protocols.
• Communicate clearly with school staff, law enforcement, and TriCorps management regarding safety issues or incidents.
• Prepare accurate and detailed reports documenting daily activity, observations, and incidents.
• Support emergency procedures and assist during drills or crisis situations as directed.

Requirements

• Applicants must hold a current DCJS Security Officer Certification.
• Demonstrate reliability, strong communication skills, and sound judgment in a school setting.
• Former law enforcement officers, military veterans, and experienced security professionals are highly encouraged to apply.

Professional Expectations

• Maintain a professional appearance, demeanor, and attitude at all times.
• Remain alert and observant throughout each shift to ensure proactive awareness of surroundings.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate calm judgment and professionalism in all interactions.
• Follow all client and TriCorps guidelines to ensure consistency and quality of service.

Schedule & Work Environment

Positions available in Alexandria, Virginia. Shifts may include days, evenings, and special school events as scheduled.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification Requirements

• Virginia Security License

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days