The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of company premises, assets, and personnel. This role is vital in maintaining a secure environment by monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, and controlling access points.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent unauthorized access or activities.
- Respond promptly to alarms or incidents on-site.
- Control access at building entrances and vehicle gates.
- Write reports on daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary.
- Strong observational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting incidents clearly and accurately.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure during emergencies.
- Basic knowledge of security operations and procedures.
The Security Officer's performance is evaluated based on incident response times, effectiveness in preventing security breaches, adherence to protocols during emergencies, and accuracy in reporting incidents within established guidelines.
Incident Response
Timely response to alarms or security breaches.
Security Breaches
Reduction in number of unauthorized entries.
Reporting Accuracy
Precision in documenting daily activities and incidents
Reports to
Security Manager
Collaborates with
Facility Management Team
Leads
- Surveillance Cameras
- Alarm Systems
High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in a security role preferred; valid state-issued security license required.
