Global Security - Security Officer

JPMorganChase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

JPMorganChase in New York is seeking a Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of critical areas and personnel. Responsibilities include inspecting grounds, controlling access, and managing alarms. Candidates must have an active State Security Guard License and CPR certification.

This position offers a competitive total rewards package with health care coverage, retirement savings plans, and more. Join us at JPMorganChase where diversity and inclusion are valued, and your contributions to security are recognized.

Qualifications

• Must have an active State Security Guard License.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.
• Training in fire safety and crime prevention is necessary.
• Capable of handling physical requirements of the position.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and security of critical areas and personnel.
• Inspecting grounds and premise property.
• Controlling and monitoring access to building.
• Managing alarms and emergency response.
• Participating in special event security.

Skills

Active State Security Guard License

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Training in fire safety and crime prevention

Fire Watch Certification

Excellent communication skills

Customer and client focus

Education

Associate degree or US Military background

Job description

Job Description

The Global Security (GS) North America Physical Security team consists of a dynamic group of security professionals who are responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for our employees, clients, and assets in our retail and corporate environments in North America.

The Global Security (GS) Team provides security protection, investigation, resiliency and crisis management services in support of JPMorganChase, its employees, customers, assets, and facilities throughout the world. This responsibility includes the development of security and safety policies and procedures, regulatory and legislative compliance, Security Guard management, alarm response, branch and corporate building security, customer safety, physical crime investigations, workplace violence, fire and life safety.

As a Security Officer within the Global Security Team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of critical areas and personnel, inspecting grounds, controlling and monitoring access to buildings, reporting fire and safety hazards, managing alarms, and responding to emergencies. You will conduct counter-surveillance, manage alarms, respond to emergencies, defuse difficult situations, and provide security for special events. Your excellent communication skills will be essential in this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and security of critical areas and personnel
• Inspecting grounds and premise property
• Controlling and monitoring access to building
• Reporting fire and safety hazards
• Managing alarms and emergency response
• Performing counter surveillance
• Defusing difficult situations
• Participating in special event security or executive security
• Maintaining annual security clearance
• Conducting special event security

Required Qualifications, Skills And Capabilities

• Must have an active State Security Guard License
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification
• Training in fire safety and crime prevention
• Fire Watch Certification – Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment (F-01)
• Capable of handling the physical requirements of the position (corrected vision at a minimum level of 20/50, able to hear and understand normal conversations at a distance of 10 feet)
• Practice normal hygiene and personal cleanliness, neat in dress and appearance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of critical infrastructure security operations, technical security, alarm management and mobile communication
• Customer and client focus

Preferred Qualifications, Skills And Capabilities

• Working knowledge of critical infrastructure security operations, technical security, alarm management, mobile communication and incident reporting applications
• Training in fire safety and crime prevention
• Associate degree, or US Military background with honorable discharge, AND a minimum of five (5) years prior Security Officer experience
• Fire Watch Certification – Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment (F-01) required

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About The Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.