Security Officer

Mercedes-Benz Stadium; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta seeks a dedicated Security Officer to help maintain a secure environment for guests and staff. You will patrol the property, monitor CCTV and alarms, and respond to incidents with professional coordination with the security team.

Requirements include 18+ age, a high school diploma or GED, and strong English communication. The role demands physical fitness and adherence to confidentiality and background checks as part of AMBSE standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proficient in speaking and writing English.
• Medical examination, including drug screening, required.
• Confidentiality contract and related statements completed.
• Background investigations required by AMBSE.
• Minimum 2 years of security, military, or police experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform full property patrols and security checks.
• Inspect areas and monitor safety equipment functioning.
• Investigate and report unusual or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor alarms, control access, and assist with evacuations.
• Escort visitors and personnel as needed and inspect packages.
• Operate CCTV and access control systems; use safety software.
• Report conditions to Security Management and coordinate responses.
• Maintain health and fitness to stand and walk for extended periods.

Skills

Patrol & monitoring

Communication skills

English proficiency

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control

Job description

Position Overview

As a Security Officer at MBS, you play a crucial role in fostering a secure, safe, and welcoming environment for both employees and guests. Serving as accessible resources, MBS Security Officers provide assistance in various situations, including crisis intervention and information dissemination. With a commitment to swift responses during emergencies, these officers are integral team members dedicated to protecting MBS stadium's property, guests, and employees. Their proactive stance involves engaging in preventive activities and actively contributing to overall building safety and security by continuously monitoring and reporting physical security and safety conditions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough foot patrols and execute comprehensive security checks throughout the entire property.
• Visually inspect and monitor designated areas, ensuring the proper functioning of security and safety equipment.
• Promptly investigate and report any unusual or unauthorized activities.
• Maintain vigilance for potential fire hazards, suspicious packages, spills, and be alert to unusual sounds or odors.
• Inspect and report the condition of areas, exits, and emergency lighting.
• Monitor external access points to vital areas within the facility.
• Oversee access through designated doors, responding to alarm conditions, and facilitating safe evacuations when necessary.
• Respond to audible alarms on HVAC and Electrical Equipment, following procedures to report and silence alarms during after-hours operations.
• Identify and turn off electrical appliances left on after normal work hours to mitigate fire risks.
• Closely monitor designated areas for trespassers and unauthorized individuals.
• Control building access by registering and directing visitors, inspecting ID cards, and issuing temporary access badges as needed.
• Escort visitors and personnel according to established procedures.
• Inspect packages and designated items, including acting as a searcher when required.
• Operate and monitor CCTV and access control systems where applicable.
• Utilize computer-based security/safety software and applications.
• Complete required testing of security and fire systems equipment as per established procedures.
• Operate and monitor alarm systems, initiating appropriate responses to various alarms.
• Ensure continuous communication with the AMBSE Security Management Team and dispatch additional security personnel or check alarms as required.
• Maintain excellent health and physical condition, being able to stand and walk for extended periods.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school education or successful completion of a General Educational Development (GED) equivalency test.
• Proficient in speaking and writing English.
• Successful completion of a medical examination, including a chemical and substance abuse test and analysis.
• Completion of the Individual Confidentiality Contract, Release of Information Statement, and Chemical Non-Abuse Statement.
• Successful completion of background investigations required by AMBSE.
• Minimum of 2 years progressive experience in a traditional security, military, or police role.

Shift Times at MBS (B) 0700-1500

Mercedes-Benz Stadium Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment venue in downtown Atlanta and home to the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United. The multi-purpose stadium was named the 2019 Sports Facility of the Year and is host to major sports and entertainment events, including the 2026 World Cup, the 2018 and 2025 College Football Playoff National Championships, the 2018 MLS Cup, and Super Bowl LIII. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification and the first stadium worldwide to achieve TRUE Platinum Certification for zero waste by the United States Green Building Council. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is proud to be collaborating with naming rights partner Mercedes-Benz and thirteen founding partners including Coca-Cola, Equifax, The Home Depot, Novelis, SCANA Energy, Truist, IBM, Georgia Power, American Family Insurance, Global Payments, Ticketmaster, and Delta Airlines. To learn more about Mercedes-Benz Stadium visit www.mercedesbenzstadium.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.