Security Professional

5 days ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States MSCCN Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Professional to join our team at Allied Universal. As a Critical Facility Security Officer, you will be responsible for the safety and security of our facilities, ensuring the protection of people and property.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property.
  • Maintain proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices, and weapons.
  • Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.
  • Preserve order and act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
  • Monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms.
  • Meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
  • Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.
  • Answer questions and assist guests and employees.
  • Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • Ability to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying.
  • Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments, and effectively manage deadlines.
  • Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
  • Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
  • Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk, and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence, and reports in English.

The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle.

May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites.

Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination.

Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, or heat.

Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.



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