24/7 Facility Security Specialist

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental

Flexible spending accounts

13 paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Southeast Virginia Training Center is hiring a Security Officer III to join our security team at the 24-hour facility. This role serves as the first point of contact for staff, individuals, and visitors, enforcing access control and coordinating with responders in emergencies.

We seek a candidate with security knowledge, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.
• Experience with general office procedures and equipment.
• Basic computer skills and data entry proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service, answering general inquiries and directing visitors.
• Operate a multi-line phone system professionally and efficiently.
• Maintain security by enforcing access control, issuing visitor badges, and monitoring logbooks.
• Act as a first responder in emergency situations and coordinate with police or fire departments when necessary.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for all staff, visitors, and individuals.

Skills

Two-way radio

Office procedures

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Driving history

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southeast Virginia Training Center is hiring a Security Officer III to join our security team at the 24-hour facility. This role serves as the first point of contact for staff, individuals, and visitors, enforcing access control and coordinating with responders in emergencies.

We seek a candidate with security knowledge, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and basic computer skills.