Global Security Officer: Executive Protection & Critical Infrastructure

JP Morgan Chase; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Security Officer for its Global Security team in New York. The role focuses on protecting people, assets, and facilities across retail and corporate locations, with responsibilities spanning access control, emergency response, and event security.

Qualified candidates will hold active licenses, CPR/AED/First Aid, and Fire Guard certification, plus strong communication skills and physical readiness for a 9-hour shift in varied NYC environments.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on Security Officer concepts.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.
• Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard (F-01) - Fire Watch.
• Experience with security operations, access control, alarm management, and radios.
• Strong verbal and written communication with customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of critical areas, personnel, and assets via post coverage, patrols, and monitoring.
• Control and monitor building access; verify credentials and maintain logs.
• Inspect premises for hazards and report to relevant teams.
• Manage alarms and respond to emergencies; operate stairs when elevators unavailable.
• Conduct counter-surveillance and manage escalating situations professionally.
• Support special events and executive security operations as assigned.
• Operate radios and security equipment; complete logs and incident reports.
• Maintain security clearance and required certifications per standards.
• Adapt to indoor/outdoor posts and work in various weather conditions in NYC.

Skills

Formal training / Certification

CPR / AED / First Aid

Fire Guard Certification

Security operations knowledge

Excellent communication

Education

Associate degree or US Military background

Tools

Two-way radios

Access-control devices

Screening equipment

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Security Officer for its Global Security team in New York. The role focuses on protecting people, assets, and facilities across retail and corporate locations, with responsibilities spanning access control, emergency response, and event security.

Qualified candidates will hold active licenses, CPR/AED/First Aid, and Fire Guard certification, plus strong communication skills and physical readiness for a 9-hour shift in varied NYC environments.