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Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Experienced Screener Officer - Responder

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAshburn, VA, USA$23 - $25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a reliable means of communication, such as a cell phone.
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation, public or private.
  • Must have the legal right to work in the country.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English proficiently.
  • Must have a high school diploma, secondary education equivalent, or GED.
  • Must participate in the company’s pre-employment screening process, including a drug screen and background investigation.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Must have 2–3 years of security experience.
  • Must have at least 1 year of supervisory experience.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet licensing requirements for security officers, as applicable to local, county, and state laws and regulations.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications, and authorizations specified for assigned accounts.
  • Knowledge of security operations and procedures.
  • Knowledge of fire inspection procedures.
  • Ability to learn a variety of security and safety devices and controls.
  • Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Must be able to work daytime, evening, weekend, and holiday hours.
  • Must be able to perform the physical and mental functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including frequent sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods or up to 12 miles; climbing stairs and walking on inclines or uneven terrain; reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; carrying a 2.5-pound device throughout the shift; and frequently lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
  • May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
  • Must be able to use a keyboard and computer and operate controls.
  • May be required to use a vehicle in performing duties.
  • Must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to dispatched security incidents within designated tier times.
  • Conduct interior and exterior facility patrols.
  • Prepare reports on incidents responded to during the shift using a Surface Book device.
  • Serve as Incident Commander until a security supervisor or public service agency member, such as police or fire, arrives.
  • Escort guests who require individual escorts through the facility.
  • Monitor cameras in the Security Operations Center.
  • Identify security shortfalls and suggest improvements to the security program.
  • Maintain logs and records in accordance with the Standard Operations Procedure.
  • Evaluate and escalate potential safety issues within the facility.
  • Follow safe work practices and company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations, and notify the supervisor upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Work experience in the security industry, public service such as police or fire, or the military is desired.

About the Company

Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Securitas provides security services to a global client base, offering electronic security, fire and safety, and emergency planning across 47 countries. Its approach combines a skilled workforce with advanced technology to deliver tailored protection plans, monitoring, and rapid response that safeguard people and assets while managing risk. The company differentiates itself through its global scale, integration of human and digital security capabilities, agile staffing, and a client-focused model that adapts to changing market conditions. Its goal is to enable clients to focus on their core operations by reliably protecting their property, information, and people, and to grow its presence in expanding markets like China and India.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1972

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