Residential Security - Virginia

Aecon Global Security Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Global Security Inc is seeking a Residential Security Officer to protect a private family home in McLean, VA. You will guard the residence, monitor access, patrol grounds, and respond to incidents with a calm, professional presence.

The role emphasizes discretion, reliability, and clear incident reporting; licensure as required by Virginia law may be needed, and a thorough background check will be conducted. Candidate must be able to work assigned shifts and coordinate with household staff.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military service.
• Ability to obtain Virginia licensure/certification for security work (armed or unarmed as required).
• Valid, clean driver’s license.
• Strong written incident and activity reporting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the residence, including visitors, deliveries, and vendors.
• Conduct regular patrols of the property and perimeter.
• Monitor security systems, cameras, and alarms; respond to alerts.
• Maintain detailed logs of activity, visitors, and incidents.

Skills

Security experience

Written communication

Reliability

Discretion

Tools

Home security systems

Job description

About the RoleAecon Global Security is seeking a professional, reliable Residential Security Officer to provide security coverage for a private family residence in McLean, VA. This role is focused on protecting the home, grounds, and household — monitoring access, maintaining a visible security presence, and ensuring the property remains safe and secure. This is a steady, full-time post rather than a close-personal-protection role, and is well suited to an experienced security professional who takes pride in disciplined, low-drama, dependable coverage.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and control access to the residence, including visitors, deliveries, and vendorsConduct regular patrols of the property and perimeterMonitor security systems, cameras, and alarm panels; respond appropriately to alertsMaintain detailed logs of activity, visitors, and any incidentsCoordinate with household staff and family members on daily schedules and expected arrivalsServe as a calm, professional first point of contact for anyone approaching the propertyRespond to and de-escalate any security concerns; contact local law enforcement when warrantedMaintain strict confidentiality regarding the household and its routinesRequired QualificationsPrior experience in security, law enforcement, or military serviceAbility to obtain any required Commonwealth of Virginia licensure/certification for security work (armed or unarmed, depending on post requirements)Valid, clean driver's licenseStrong written communication skills for incident and activity reportingProfessional appearance and demeanor; comfortable working in and around a private family homeAbility to pass a thorough background checkReliable, punctual, and able to work assigned shifts consistentlyPreferredExperience in residential or estate security specificallyFirst Aid/CPR certificationFamiliarity with home security/camera systemsExperience working alongside household staf