Driving Security Officer

GardaWorld; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided at no cost

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Paid time off & paid holidays

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Germantown, MD. The role emphasizes vigilance, monitoring surveillance feeds, and rapid threat assessment to protect people and property.

Employees benefit from a competitive hourly wage, set schedules, and opportunities for career growth while receiving uniform at no cost and comprehensive benefits. The position requires security experience and compliance with on-site duties.

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for vehicle patrols
• Provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Pass an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience of at least 2 years
• Maryland Guard Card
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Computer literacy and phone skills
• CPR/First Aid

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Driver's license

Report writing

Attention to detail

Technology proficiency

CPR/First Aid

Observation skills

Situational awareness

Stand for long periods

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maryland Guard Card

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

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.

As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they elevate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

Location: Germantown, MD

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location and Type: Germantown, MD / Corporate Industrial Building
• Set schedule: Monday-3pm to 11pm. Wednesday-7am to 11pm. Thursday and Friday 9am to 5pm. 40 hours per week. Must complete 80 hours of OJT training
• Competitive hourly wage of $22.75 / HR (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• 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 Guard

• 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 Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for vehicle patrols
• 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
• Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• You have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience of at least 2 years.
• You have a Maryland Guard Card
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• You have computer literacy and phone skills
• You have CPR/ First Aid

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.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

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

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

State licensure 106-4287