Full-Time Corporate Security Officer – Patchogue, NY – $29.50/hr. (Prior Law Enforcement Experience REQUIRED)

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Security Officer for a high-profile corporate location in Patchogue, NY. The role requires prior law enforcement, corrections, or military background and offers a professional security environment with strong customer service expectations.

Responsibilities include controlling access, patrolling the facility, monitoring security systems, and preparing incident reports. NYS Security Guard License is required or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Prior law enforcement, corrections, or military experience required.
• NYPD, Nassau County Police Department, Suffolk County Police Department experience encouraged.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; professional demeanor and excellent customer service.
• Ability to stay calm, alert and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Strong observation and situational awareness; enforce security procedures professionally.
• Dependable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Must possess a valid NYS Security Guard License or be eligible to obtain one.
• Proof of education: High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a highly visible, professional security presence at the corporate facility.
• Control access for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
• Conduct regular patrols and security checks; monitor systems and alarms.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies; prepare detailed incident reports.
• Verify credentials and ensure access procedures are followed.
• Provide directions and assistance to employees and visitors; communicate with client reps and management.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow site-specific procedures.

Skills

Law enforcement

Corrections

Military

NYPD

Police Dept Nassau

Suffolk County PD

Communication skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Observation skills

Post orders enforcement

Dependable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Corporate Security Officer — Patchogue, NY Pay Rate: $29.50/hr. We are currently seeking a highly professional and experienced Corporate Security Officer to join our team at a high-profile corporate location in Patchogue, 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.

• Must be willing to stand during duration of the shifts

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

Make an Impact at Securitas USA Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].