Access Control - Surveillance Security

GardaWorld; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided at no cost

DailyPay available for GardaWorld

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Knoxville, Tennessee seeks a Surveillance Security Officer to monitor security systems, observe details, and document incidents with clear reports.

This full-time role offers night/evening shifts, a competitive wage of $17.00 per hour, benefits, and opportunities for growth. Duties include access control, patrols, and coordination with authorities as needed.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual attention and concentration
• Proficient with technology
• Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus
• State license if required

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
• Document events and incidents with detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure premises safety
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitor identities
• Analyze systems for vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement when needed
• Ensure safety of people and property

Skills

Attention to detail

Report writing

Observation

Proficiency with technology

Situational awareness

Security mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV monitoring

Access control systems

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

What’s In It For You

• Site Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Set schedule:
• Full Time, Sunday through Thursday, Nights, 11p.m. to 7a.m.
• Full Time, Wednesday through Saturday, Evenings/Nights, 3p.m. to 11p.m./ 11p.m. to 7a.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $17.00 per hour. (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities Of Surveillance Security Officer

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications Of a Surveillance Security Officer

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment

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