Security Control Room Officer- Poly Required

Patriot Group International Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 104,625 - 127,875; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical and life insurance

Additional $2,500 Biannual Retention Bonus

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Security Control Room Officer to oversee operations and ensure the safety of a high-tech data center. The role demands strong communication and multitasking skills, with a focus on preventing unauthorized access and responding to potential threats. Applicants must have at least one year of security experience or two years of military service, along with a high school diploma. The compensation includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year of security experience or two years of honorable military service.
• Must have reliable transportation during all seasons.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate security operations and monitor systems.
• Conduct SCIF patrols and ensure compliance.
• Respond to alarms and incidents per established post orders.

Skills

Security awareness

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Security Control Room Officer (Unarmed Guard) - Poly Required

Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Work Location: Aurora, CO

Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly

Shift: 12 Hour Panama Schedule

Patriot Group International (PGI) isn’t just another company — we’re a veteran-owned global leader in mission support, protecting critical infrastructure and information for clients in the intelligence, defense, and private sectors.

Voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and The Best Companies Group, PGI offers a team‑driven environment where integrity, professionalism, and service excellence are the standard.

As one of the highest‑paying security employers in the nation, ($104,625 - $127,875!) plus an additional $2,500 Biannual Retention Bonus!). PGI also provides 100% employer‑paid medical and life insurance for employees, ensuring our professionals are as protected as the missions they serve.

Position Overview

We are on the hunt for a highly skilled Security Control Room Officer (Unarmed Guard) to join our mission‑driven team in Aurora, Colorado! If you’re looking for a critical, high‑impact role where you can make a real difference, this is your opportunity to be on the front lines of cutting‑edge data center security solutions—protecting top‑tier client applications and sensitive data from sophisticated global threats.

Why This Role Matters

In today’s digital landscape, cyber and physical security are more important than ever. As a Security Control Room Officer, you’ll be the core of our security operations, ensuring the safety and integrity of a state‑of‑the‑art data center. You’ll be at the heart of a fast‑paced, high‑tech security environment, utilizing advanced surveillance systems, monitoring critical alerts, and coordinating swift responses to potential threats.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate our security operations—overseeing all surveillance systems, alarm dispatch protocols, and logging key security events. You will also conduct sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) patrols, ensuring the highest levels of security compliance.

Who You Are

A detail‑oriented, mission‑driven professional with a passion for security. A multi‑tasking expert who thrives in a high‑stakes, dynamic environment. A proactive problem solver who stays one step ahead of potential threats. Someone looking to be part of a team that’s redefining security excellence in the digital age.

Your duties in the role include (but are not limited to)

• Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.
• Perform testing and other inspection services related to access control including performing routine inspections and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems and other access control mechanisms.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns in accordance with established post orders.
• Respond to alarms in accordance with established post orders.
• Monitor security camera and other electronic surveillance systems.
• Guide, follow and direct individuals throughout the Site.
• Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas.
• Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property.
• Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.
• Provide mail delivery and package receipt services if required.
• Maintain standards of Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client’s Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy.
• Execute and deliver various reports as assigned by the Site Manager.
• You will complete and maintain pre‑assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed.
• Assist in collateral duties including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.
• This position has ongoing training requirements, many of them to be completed in an online environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces; or other relevant experience.
• A minimum of 21 years of age
• Ability to complete a security officer training course and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training.
• Must have reliable transportation during all seasons.
• Firm grasp on the use and implementation of technology, programs, and applications on data bearing devices.
• Strong ability to learn modern technology systems and programs. Ability to troubleshoot and work through user level issues with technology platforms and applications.
• Ability to demonstrate professional communication via verbal, written, and email correspondence in English.
• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to complete PGI Security Guard Certification including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.
• U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

• Four (4) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
• Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities.
• Current State issued Security Guard Certification or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.

Clearance

• Minimum of a US Government TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist.
• Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment.
• Must be physically capable of standing a 12‑hour post.

Why PGI?

• 🏆 Voted #1 Best Place to Work – recognized for our culture of excellence and respect.
• 💰 Among the highest‑paid security jobs in the U.S.
• ❤️ 100% Employer‑Paid Medical and Life Insurance for Employees – because we take care of those who protect others.
• 🌎 Veteran‑Owned and Operated – with operations in 50+ countries and a proven record in austere environments.

DISCLAIMER

Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affimative Action/Equal Opportunity - Veteran, Disability Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.