Security Officer: Access Control & Patrols Expert

ProGuard Security Services; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ProGuard Security Services, a leading security provider in California, is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to protect employees, visitors, and property. You will monitor access points, perform regular patrols, and quickly respond to emergencies while following safety protocols and company policies.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, prior security experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a security guard or in a related security role.
• Basic proficiency with computer systems and wireless communication technology.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and repetitive motions required for patrol duties.
• Strong oral communication skills to effectively interact with team members, visitors, and emergency personnel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the facility using access control systems and verify identification of individuals entering the premises.
• Conduct routine patrols of the property, including climbing stairs and inspecting all areas to detect and deter suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Operate wireless communication devices and radios to maintain constant contact with security team members and report incidents promptly.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies, providing assistance and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations to ensure accurate record-keeping and accountability.

Skills

Oral communication

Security experience

Patrol duties

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Wireless communication technology

Job description

ProGuard Security Services, a leading security provider in California, is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to protect employees, visitors, and property. You will monitor access points, perform regular patrols, and quickly respond to emergencies while following safety protocols and company policies.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, prior security experience, and strong communication skills.