Overnight Security Officer

Securitas Inc.; Monrovia (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas USA in Monrovia, MD is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for clients by monitoring the premises and enforcing site regulations. The overnight shift runs Wednesday through Sunday, 7:45 PM to 3:15 AM, with a pay of $19.00 per hour.

Ideal candidates have a valid driver’s license and security experience; additional customer service or access control knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• 2+ years of security experience preferred.
• Customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Security experience

Customer service

Observation

Job description

About Securitas USA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to help make your world a safer place. With a proud legacy of 90 years, built on trust, innovation, and international expertise, we take pride in offering security solutions that are tailored to each client’s unique needs. By combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service, we continue to redefine what safety and security mean in today’s world.

About Securitas USA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to help make your world a safer place. With a proud legacy of 90 years, built on trust, innovation, and international expertise, we take pride in offering security solutions that are tailored to each client’s unique needs. By combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service, we continue to redefine what safety and security mean in today’s world.

Location:

Monrovia, MD

Shift Details:

Overnight Schedule - Wednesday Through Sunday, 7:45 PM-3:15AM

Wage:

$19.00/ hour

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• More than 2 years of security experience
• Access control experience
• Guard shack experience
• Customer service experience
• Computer knowledge
• Truck gate experience

What You’ll Do

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises. This position plays a key role in preserving orders while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Who You Are

An ideal candidate is:

• Observant and detail-oriented, with the ability to identify and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
• Professional and customer-focused, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable enforcing site policies, procedures, and security protocols.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Adaptable and willing to follow established procedures while responding to changing security needs.

Why you would want to join the team

• Make a Difference: Help protect people, property, and communities by creating a safer environment for clients and the public.
• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience and develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in the security industry.
• Be Part of a Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.
• Grow Your Skills: Develop communication, problem-solving, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills through hands-on experience.
• Explore Opportunities: Discover a variety of assignments, industries, and work environments that match your interests and career goals.
• Work with Purpose: Be part of a company with a long-standing commitment to helping make the world a safer place.

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.

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].