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Security Officer

3 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States Walden Security Full time

Job Description: Security Officer

Position Title: Security Officer

Location: Lexington KY

Position Summary:

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure environment for employees, visitors, and property by monitoring and patrolling the premises. The Security Officer is tasked with preventing unauthorized access, detecting suspicious activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, security, and customer service.

Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is preferred but not required. We are happy to train those without experience in the industry.
  • Certifications:
  • Security Officer License (where applicable).
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred).
  • Skills:
  • Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to emergency situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in using security systems, cameras, and basic office technology (e.g., email, Microsoft Office).
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for long periods.
  • Driving Eligibility: Posts requiring operation of a company vehicle will only be permitted for those over the age of 25 with a screened motor vehicle record. (Accidents and Violations are reviewed on a case by case basis)

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Minimum of 25 years of age
  • Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test

Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day

  • Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazineas a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world
  • Unbelievable PERKS: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more
  • Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
  • Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships
  • Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
  • Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
  • Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
  • 401K: prepare for your retirement
  • Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life's needs
  • Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
  • Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
  • Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
  • Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example
  • Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
  • Competitive Pay

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.

So if you're ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation's most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.