Security Officer

FCS Security Services, Inc.; California (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

FCS Security Services, Inc. in California, MD is looking for an Unarmed Security Officer to monitor site safety and assist visitors. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, maintaining post visibility, and responding to security threats.

No prior security experience is needed as FCS provides comprehensive training for obtaining necessary licenses and certifications. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, over 21 years old, with strong communication skills and the physical ability to perform security tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain Unarmed Professional Security License as required by state.
• Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• U.S. citizenship required to meet contract and security clearance standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols, monitoring access points.
• Stand guard at assigned posts to maintain visibility.
• Respond quickly to emergencies or threats.

Skills

Proficient English language communication

Observational skills

Customer service skills

Job description

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will monitor entrances, complete patrols, assist visitors, and respond to any safety concerns on site. You'll help maintain a secure environment by staying alert, following post orders, and documenting important activity throughout your shift.

New to security? FCS offers comprehensive training to assist you in obtaining your state guard card and CPR certification, along with hands‑on, on‑the‑job learning. Our supportive, team‑focused culture and clear advancement paths make it easy to build a lasting career, whether you're starting as an unarmed officer or moving into supervisory and leadership roles.

Job Description

• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols, monitoring access points and ensuring site safety through bicycle, foot, and vehicle patrols
• Stand guard at assigned posts to maintain visibility and ensure site security
• Observe and report hazards or suspicious activity and complete daily logs and incident reports
• Respond quickly to emergencies or threats
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain an Unarmed Professional Security License as required by state
• Must be able to obtain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check and background check
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC Badge
• U.S. citizenship required to meet contract and security clearance standards
• Must be over 21 years old
• Proficient English language communication, reading, and writing skills
• Able to meet all physical demands, including occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs.), and performing tasks such as bending, climbing, running, walking, and standing for long periods of time as needed
• Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience is helpful but not required