Security Officer / EMT - 3rd Shift

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense in Simsbury is looking for a Security Officer to oversee physical security and safety for the facility. Responsibilities include monitoring alarms, controlling access, and responding to emergencies, ensuring a secure environment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma/GED, a valid driver's license, and preferably EMT certification. Excellent communication skills and a basic understanding of MS Office are necessary. This position ensures the safety of employees and property.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license.
• EMT certification preferred.
• Ability to read and understand standard rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for physical security and safety.
• Monitor alarms and coordinate responses.
• Document incidents and maintain security resources.

Skills

Emergency response

CCTV monitoring

Communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is seeking an accomplished professional for the position of Security Officer, reporting to the Security Supervisor.

Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for the physical security and safety of Ensign-Bickford Industries and Simsbury Dyno Nobel. This includes security enforcement, administering visitor and contractor access, vehicle control, emergency response, reporting and documenting incidents, CCTV monitoring and walking patrols.

• Monitor alarms in Security Control and advise mobile unit via radio communications to respond to alarms (Cardkey, panel, facility). Determine appropriate response and make contacts to correct alarm conditions.
• Monitor and control access of employees, contractors and visitors, determining and confirming the purpose of their visit, that they have proper authorization and an escort if necessary.
• Emergency responses, treat medically as needed and assist in all other emergencies as directed by incident scene commanders.
• Perform property, building, grounds and key station checks to ensure perimeter and building security. Report problems to security control using mobile radio for corrective actions.
• Mobile patrols for employee safety, enforcement of parking restrictions; take corrective actions of violations noted and report same.
• Maintain Security Department resources such as security control, vehicle, trailers and various equipment. Report deficiencies and re-supply as necessary.
• Document incidents, visitors, contractors, alarms and responses using appropriate forms, both electronic and paper.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license.
• EMT certification preferred.
• Must obtain as a condition of employment a Department of Defense (DoD) secret clearance and a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) possessor license.
• General knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, composition and spelling to complete electronic reports.
• Ability to read and understand standard rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Apply and enforce agency rules, regulations, policies and procedures; speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to give directions, answer questions and explain rules.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with State and local government personnel.
• Ability to maintain composure when dealing with resistant or hostile people.
• Basic knowledge of computers and applications, including MS Office.
• Required to perform essential job functions as described in the Physical Requirements & Work Conditions document.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.