Full-Time Corporate Security Officer – Jericho, NY - $30.00/hr. (Prior Law Enforcement Experience REQUIRED)

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Jericho (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical and dental coverage

Company-paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time away from work

Employee assistance plan

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in Jericho, NY is seeking a Corporate Security Officer to maintain a highly visible security presence at a high-profile corporate location.

The role requires a strong background in law enforcement, corrections, or military and a commitment to professional customer service. Responsibilities include monitoring access, patrolling, operating security systems, documenting incidents, and coordinating with client representatives and emergency responders.

Qualifications

• Prior law enforcement, corrections, or military experience required.
• NYS Security Guard License (or eligibility) and high school diploma/GED required.
• Excellent communication, professional demeanor and customer service skills.

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 control systems.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies and prepare incident reports.
• Verify credentials and follow all access procedures; assist employees and visitors.
• Coordinate with client representatives, building management, and emergency responders.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Situational awareness

Professional demeanor

Calm under pressure

Dependable & punctual

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Security Guard License (or eligible)

Job description

Corporate Security Officer – Jericho, NY

Pay Rate: $30.00/hr.

We are currently seeking a highly professional and experienced Corporate Security Officer to join our team at a high-profile corporate location in Jericho, NY. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in law enforcement, corrections, or the military who are looking to transition their experience into a professional corporate security environment.

The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while providing exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.

Required Qualifications

• Prior law enforcement, corrections, or military experience is required.
• Qualifying experience may include:
  • NYPD
  • Nassau County Police Department
  • Suffolk County Police Department
  • Correctional Officer experience
  • Military experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to remain calm, alert, and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Strong observation and situational awareness skills.
• Ability to enforce security procedures while maintaining a professional corporate presence.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Must possess a valid NYS Security Guard License or be eligible to obtain one.
• High School Diploma or GED required; proof of education must be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a highly visible and professional security presence throughout the corporate facility.
• Monitor and control access to the property, including employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
• Conduct regular patrols and security checks of designated areas.
• Monitor security systems, cameras, alarms, and access control systems.
• Respond appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and unusual or suspicious activity.
• Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity reports.
• Verify credentials and ensure all access procedures are followed.
• Provide professional assistance and direction to employees and visitors.
• Communicate effectively with client representatives, building management, emergency personnel, and Securitas leadership.
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information or situations.
• Follow all site-specific security procedures, post orders, and client requirements.
• Maintain a polished, professional appearance and represent Securitas and the client with the highest level of professionalism.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have the maturity, judgment, and professionalism expected of someone working within a high-profile corporate environment. Individuals with previous law enforcement, corrections, or military experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

#Triborough

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits Include

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.