Security Professional

2 days ago

Charleston, South Carolina, United States Allied Universal® Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Security Officer to join our team at Allied Universal®. As an Armed Security Officer, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our clients' properties and personnel in various industries.

About the Role

This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. You will be responsible for providing basic access control, security surveillance, traffic direction, loss prevention, and other essential security functions to protect critical energy and utility infrastructure and facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol (on foot and/or in vehicle as required), monitoring surveillance equipment and access control points to secure property and personnel.
  • Conduct inquiries and limited investigations, reporting security breaches, security incidents, and responding to emergencies such as fire, medical issues, bomb threats, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, or inclement weather.
  • Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities through electronic logs and incident reporting security systems.
  • Ongoing patrols to identify signs of crime, disorder, hazards, and unusual activities, with the ability to de-escalate situations using good verbal and professional communication skills.
  • Screen employees, contractors, and visitors through electronic visitor management, X-ray screening equipment, and other security technology systems to ensure authorized access and entry into critical facilities.
  • Secure and preserve suspected crime scenes, provide first aid or life-saving measures to injured or ill-persons.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • Previous security, military, law enforcement, or corrections experience, with customer service, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations preferred.
  • A high school diploma or GED; official transcripts may be acceptable in place of diplomas or certificates.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will undergo a background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. A valid driver's license and clean driving history are required for driving positions.
  • Verifiable firearms training and experience for armed positions, including documentation or certifications from professional entities like the military, law enforcement agencies, NRA, or other state-approved firearms training.
  • Ability to complete all required pre-employment and post-employment training within 30 days of employment, which includes CPR training, handcuffing training, expandable baton training, and firearms training (for armed positions).
  • Must be able to stand for more than 8 hours, lift up to 25 lbs or more in certain situations, climb and navigate stairwells, and wear a prescribed uniform and comply with company dress, grooming, and other policies.
  • Basic computer skills with a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe programs, camera surveillance programs, and other security technology software.

Benefits

Enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program

About Us

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage them to apply. For more information about our company values and commitment to diversity, visit our website: www.aus.com.

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