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Walden Security

Contract security guard services for facilities

Field Supervisor

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBirmingham, AL, USA$21In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as an armed, uniformed officer and legally carry a firearm in applicable states or locations.
  • Must have a working knowledge of the specific and general post instructions for all branch posts, plus practical knowledge of additional and emergency post instructions required by clients.
  • Must be able to make decisions in compliance with Walden policies.
  • Must be able to respond to urgent client service needs and requests.
  • Must be able to fill open posts during the shift, including working a shift when no qualified security officer can be scheduled.

Responsibilities

  • Provides first-line supervision when an Operations Staff member is not on duty.
  • Patrols assigned branch posts and accounts using a company-provided vehicle.
  • Exercises authority to relieve any security officer who violates Walden rules, regulations, or procedures.
  • Supervises all posts and security officers during the shift, including roving patrols, by visiting accounts and inspecting officers manning posts.
  • Inspects posts and security officers for compliance with specific post orders and Walden procedures, and checks officers' knowledge of their assignments.
  • Assists with on-the-job training for newly assigned security officers as needed.
  • Responds to building, facility, bank, and ATM alarms as required throughout the assigned area.
  • Notifies the Field Manager or Operations Manager about matters that cannot wait until the next workday.
  • Records daily post and shift events on the Daily Inspection Report for review by management and the Quality Assurance Manager.
  • Examines doors, windows, and gates at assigned posts to confirm they are secure.
  • Warns people who violate rules and expels people engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Registers at watch stations to record inspection trips and contracted random inspections.

About the Company

Walden Security

Contract security guard services for facilities

Walden Security provides contract security guard services for commercial properties, government facilities, and residential communities. Its offering includes armed and unarmed security professionals who work under a formal contract to protect sites, supported by an ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System that guides operations, training, and service delivery. The company staffs more than 6,000 guards across 30 states, demonstrating large-scale coverage and experience. Walden Security sets itself apart through its WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise status, a track record of award-winning business performance, and recognition as a fast-growing company, combined with a strong emphasis on employee satisfaction and quality processes. The goal is to provide dependable security services at multiple sites nationwide while maintaining high standards of service, consistency, and compliance as the company grows.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chattanooga, TN
Founded
1990

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