On-Site Security & Safety Specialist

Community Alliance; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Alliance in Norfolk, VA is seeking a full-time Security Professional to monitor premises, control access, and respond to incidents, ensuring a calm and safe environment for staff, individuals receiving services, and visitors.

The role involves patrolling, operating security systems, coordinating with clinical staff during crises, and preparing incident reports, while maintaining compliance with policies and laws.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid security guard license or state certification is required by the state of employment.
• Proven experience in a security role or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Operate and monitor security systems, including surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
• Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, or breaches.
• Verify the identity of individuals entering the premises and enforce access control policies.
• Prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and any security breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency personnel when necessary.
• Provide assistance and guidance to employees and visitors regarding security procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, local laws, and regulations related to security.

Skills

Vigilance

Quick decision-making

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Security technology proficiency

Conflict resolution

First aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid security guard license or state certification

Tools

Surveillance systems

Access control systems

Job description

Community Alliance in Norfolk, VA is seeking a full-time Security Professional to monitor premises, control access, and respond to incidents, ensuring a calm and safe environment for staff, individuals receiving services, and visitors.

The role involves patrolling, operating security systems, coordinating with clinical staff during crises, and preparing incident reports, while maintaining compliance with policies and laws.