Pharma Security Officer: Patrol, Access & Response

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off, training, uniforms

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking a Security Officer in the Boston area (Seaport / Cambridge) to maintain a safe, secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, professionalism, and strong customer service, with duties spanning surveillance, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, patrolling, and collaboration with teams and emergency responders.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Verify identification, issue visitor passes and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
• Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
• Patrolling: Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
• Customer Service: Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
• Safety Inspections: Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Conflict Resolution: Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
• Collaboration: Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.

Skills

Observation skills

Problem-solving

Composure under pressure

Communication skills

Ethics & safety

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Securitas USA is seeking a Security Officer in the Boston area (Seaport / Cambridge) to maintain a safe, secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, professionalism, and strong customer service, with duties spanning surveillance, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, patrolling, and collaboration with teams and emergency responders.