Elite Corporate Security Officer — Law Enforcement Veteran

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking a Corporate Security Officer for a high-profile Jericho, NY location. The role emphasizes a professional corporate presence, customer service to employees, visitors, and clients, and strict access control across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a background in law enforcement, corrections, or the military and holds a NYS Security Guard License (or eligibility). Strong communication and situational awareness are essential for daily duties and incident reporting.

Qualifications

• Prior law enforcement, corrections, or military experience required.
• NYPD, Nassau County Police Department, Suffolk County Police Department experience considered.
• Military experience acceptable.
• Must possess, or be eligible to obtain, a valid NYS Security Guard License.
• High School Diploma or GED required; provide education proof.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a highly visible, professional security presence at the corporate facility.
• Monitor and control access for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
• Conduct regular patrols and security checks of designated areas.
• Monitor security systems, cameras, alarms, and access controls.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and suspicious activity.
• Prepare detailed incident and daily activity reports.
• Verify credentials and ensure access procedures are followed.
• Provide professional assistance and direction to employees and visitors.
• Communicate effectively with client representatives and building management.
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive information.
• Follow site-specific security procedures, post orders, and client requirements.
• Maintain a polished, professional appearance representing Securitas and the client.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional demeanor

Calm under pressure

Observation and situational awareness

Dependable and punctual

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas USA is seeking a Corporate Security Officer for a high-profile Jericho, NY location. The role emphasizes a professional corporate presence, customer service to employees, visitors, and clients, and strict access control across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a background in law enforcement, corrections, or the military and holds a NYS Security Guard License (or eligibility). Strong communication and situational awareness are essential for daily duties and incident reporting.