The Security Officer position is responsible for protecting personnel, assets, and interests throughout the Company’s footprint. This position employs armed physical security tactics, screenings, highly technical security event monitoring and security event response. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

• Bachelor's/associate degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Training certification reflecting their knowledge of the business practices required by the industry standards.
• Must be available to work shift work, holidays, overtime, during inclement weather, call out and able to work at designated Company location
• Shift hours: 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am (Must be able to work both shifts. Shift hours will be assigned by the hiring manager)
• Minimum 3 years law enforcement, military, private or industrial security preferred
•  Candidates must successfully complete a psychological assessment, a drug screening, and a firearms evaluation.
• Must pass the following job prerequisites: psychological test, drug test, firearms evaluation,
• Candidates must meet the qualifications for firearm use and must re-qualify each year with a semi-automatic pistol and/or a shotgun/rifle.
• Candidates must obtain and maintain a valid state firearm permit and a driver's license.
• Annual re-qualification with all company-issued firearms is mandatory.
• Candidates must be at least 21 years old.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Knowledge of Software House CCURE is preferred.
• Knowledge of Avigilon Video Management System (VMS) Software is preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Superior computer skills, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, multiple functional computer formats (in-house), etc.
• Work and make decisions with minimal direct supervision within the prescribed policies and procedures.
• Respond to complex technical inquiries regarding access application systems.
• Technical proficiency with access application systems functioning at an operator level proficiency.
• Coordinate and liaison with Operating Company and Corporate Security groups.
• Evaluate and determine the appropriate action in response to Physical Security Perimeter (PSP) intrusion events.
• Must be capable of using sound logic and reasoning to identify the alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Deal effectively with a variety of individuals under highly stressful situations and perform various tasks simultaneously while working as a team.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Ability to actively listen.
• Must be able to multi-task and perform computer data entry while callers are on the phone.
• Stay current with relevant technology, effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning.
• Must demonstrate strong ethics and experience handling sensitive or confidential information.
• Learn and enforce policies and procedures.
• Direct & control vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
• Wear and maintain personal protection equipment.
• Perform physical activity, including but not limited to, running, walking, and lifting.