Security Officer

MKS Inc.; Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services company is seeking a Security Officer based in Penang, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring premises, conducting regular patrols, maintaining records of incidents, and enforcing access control measures to ensure safety. Prior experience in security roles is preferred, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment requiring attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years of related experience in security.
• Completion of high school or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols to ensure security.
• Perform security checks of entrances and exits.
• Maintain detailed records of security incidents.
• Take appropriate action in emergencies.
• Enforce access control procedures.

Skills

Related experience

Communication skills

Education

High school or vocational training

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Security Officer, you will monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, visitors, tenants, and inventory. You ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control. You will report to the Security Manager.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Conduct regular patrols either on foot or using a vehicle to ensure security of assigned area
• Perform security checks of entrances, exits, and other vulnerable areas to ensure they are secure and free of unauthorized individuals or items
• Maintain detailed records of security incidents, observations, and actions taken
• Take appropriate action in emergency situations such as fires or medical emergencies
• Enforce access control procedures, including verifying identification and issuing visitor badges
• Ensure proper functioning of security equipment such as cameras, alarms, and access control systems

Skills You Bring:

• Minimum of 1+ years of related experience
• Completion of high school, vocational training or equivalent is preferred

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Operates in a [professional office and/or laboratory/manufacturing] environment
• Noise level in the work environment is usually average
• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat
• Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer
• Ability to learn basic technical skills, such as VMS and CCTV, Card Access functions