Data Centre Security Officer

Securitas; Clondalkin; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Progression & training

Bicycle to work

Sick pay scheme

Job summary

Securitas Ireland seeks a vigilant Security Officer to maintain the safety of people and property at an assigned client site. You will observe, report, and respond to incidents, promoting life safety and asset protection in accordance with client policies.

Expect to elevate situations promptly and coordinate with emergency services as needed. This role covers life safety duties, site SOPs, access control, patrols, and routine security operations, with emphasis on professional conduct and

Qualifications

• Must have PSA Licence and previous security experience.
• Good level of English, written and spoken.
• Strong customer service and telephone manner.
• Be fully flexible to work days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Life safety duties with emergency priority.
• Access control management for the facility.
• Facility patrols of building and perimeter.
• Monitoring security systems and reporting incidents.
• Provide security support to all activities at the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Cross-cultural interaction

Education

PSA Licence

Tools

MS Office

PC skills

Job description

Hourly rate of pay for this position is €24.03 Ph. €24.03 basic per hour plus €20 night shift allowance and a €3.44 Sunday Allowance.

Summary

Maintains security and safety of people and property in assigned area. Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site. Promoting life safety, protecting staff, assets, and property by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Be prepared to elevate problematic situations immediately by following policies and procedures as laid out by client.

Job Description

• Life safety duties -emergency- priority 1
• Implementation of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the facility.
• Access control management for the facility.
• Facility Patrol - internal building and roof.
• Tailgating response.
• Visitor & vehicle management.
• Goods released management.
• Monitoring of security systems.
• Report writing, incident reporting and auditing support duties.
• Security support to all general activities at the facility.
• Perimeter and outbuildings patrol.
• Hostile surveillance detection.
• Asset delivery escorting.
• Internal building staff escorting.
• Use of site-specific specialist equipment.
• Coordination and support to emergency services / drills

Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing):

• Must be prepared to upskill and train as required.
• Ability to operate MS office products such as word, excel and outlook etc. ECDL desirable.
• Knowledge of security operations, procedures and best industry practices.
• Skill in people supervision, including assigning instructions and the management of persons in your operational area.
• Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices and controls.
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation.
• Ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
• Ability to take initiative and achieve results.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.

Security Officer Specification:

• Good level of English
• Good written and attention to detail skills
• Good P.C. skills
• Must have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
• Be fully flexible and available to work both days, nights, and weekends.
• Own Transport Desirable
• Must have PSA Licence
• Must have previous similar experience.

At Securitas, we believe in rewarding our people for their hard work. We offer a range of great benefits designed to support our people and their families.

Benefits:

• Full-time 36 hours a week contract of employment with the ability to work up to 48 hours per week
• 24 hour EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) free confidential counselling and advice supporting our employees in a number of areas.
• Employer Contribution Pension Scheme from the day you join the Company
• Progression, training and development opportunities
• Christmas Savings Scheme
• Discounted Private Healthcare Scheme (Cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, optical, GP and Emergency Department visits.)
• Internal recognition schemes
• Bicycle to work scheme from the day you join the Company (Save up to 52% on a bike and accessories)
• Employee Refer a friend incentives
• Life Assurance equal to one year's basic pay as per Employment Regulation Order (ERO)
• Overtime as per the ERO
• Sick Pay Scheme as per ERO
• SIPTU Representation Rights
• Substantial Maternity Leave top up payment

Securitas is an equal opportunities Employer

P.S.A. Licence Number : 00352

Website: https://www.securitas.ie/

Available jobs: https://www.securitas.ie/careers/available-jobs/

Benefits at Securitas: https://www.securitas.ie/careers/benefits-at-securitas/

Securitas Integrity Line: https://www.securitas.ie/sustainability/securitas-integrity-line/