Security Officer - Engineering Pontiac, MI (68120)

Inter-Con Security; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. in Pontiac, MI is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer to protect client facilities, staff, and assets. You will patrol sites, monitor access, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, clear communication, and reliability on a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Prior security experience and a valid driver's license are preferred, with opportunities for growth within a respected national security firm.

Qualifications

• Security experience in guarding people or property.
• Speak, read, and write fluently in English.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Security licenses per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with client employees and contract personnel across roles.
• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and maintain a professional image.
• Perform regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to maintain safety.
• Monitor security systems and respond to incidents following procedures.
• Inspect and enforce access control at the facility and parking areas.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with client security teams as needed.
• Prepare reports with correct spelling and grammar per standards.

Skills

Security Experience

English fluency

Education

High school Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company,providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on fourcontinents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industryleader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over25,000 security personnel worldwide, trained and managed by a team of professionals withunsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is EverywhereSecurity Matters.

Why Work at Inter-Con?

Passion: Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people.Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in anenvironment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you’re workingwith the best to build a safer future.

People: Inter-Con is more than a company; it’s an alumni base. We believe in positioning theright people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth.We have transitioned thousands of officers into successful careers in law enforcement,government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success.

Benefits: Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include flexiblescheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental,sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher educationand much more.

Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con!

Employment Opportunity

At Inter-Con we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. To us, thatmeans the right officer is in the right place and at the right time. In many cases our clientsdesire a softer security plan that meets their values and needs, but where high value people andassets are involved, others may prefer a more obvious security presence. As an UnarmedSecurity Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilitiesand infrastructure, public venues that require an enhanced presence and personal protectiveservices. As an Unarmed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day.

As a Security Officer, you will do far more than stand post. This is a dynamic, hands-on rolewhere you serve as a first responder, conduct patrols, monitor advanced security systems, and support emergency response, medical incidents, and compliance operations. You will interactdaily with employees, visitors, contractors, and leadership, often serving as the first point ofcontact and representing Inter-Con and our Client with professionalism and confidence. If you’relooking for a role with purpose, growth potential, and day-to-day variety, this is an opportunity tobuild a career—not just take a job.

Essential Functions

• Communicate effectively on a daily basis with Client employees and contract personnelacross a wide range of roles, from entry-level employees to executive leadership.
• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring a positive and professional firstimpression of the Client facility while acting as an ambassador for both Client and Inter Con through exceptional customer service.
• Perform regular patrols of the facility interior and exterior to maintain a safe and secureenvironment for employees, visitors, property, and assets.
• Patrol parking lots to ensure compliance with Client parking regulations and issueparking citations to violators as required.
• Maintain a heightened level of situational awareness at all times, proactively identifying,reporting, and responding to suspicious, unsafe, or unusual activity.
• Act in a first-responder capacity by responding effectively to medical emergencies,chemical spills, fires, severe weather events, suspicious activity, and other emergencysituations.
• Respond to medical incidents and provide first aid or emergency medical assistance forinjuries common within a manufacturing environment, in accordance with training andestablished protocols.
• Partner closely with the on-site Client Medical team to ensure sick or injured individualsreceive appropriate and timely care.
• Respond to requests for Hot Work permits, verifying that all Client and National FireProtection Association (NFPA) requirements are met prior to issuing permits.
• Conduct routine inspections of fire protection and fire prevention equipment to ensurecompliance with NFPA standards.
• Inspect and monitor site security equipment and systems to ensure compliance withClient Global Security standards.
• Monitor and operate plant security systems, including video surveillance, access controlsystems, fire alarm systems, severe weather monitoring, and emergency dispatchcommunications.
• Inspect commercial motor vehicles entering and exiting the facility to ensure properaccess control and verify shipments meet Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism(CTPAT) requirements.
• Use proper spelling and grammar to write reports following Client’s documentationstandards.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Demonstrate the ability to walk extensively per shift while performing routine and directpatrols throughout the facility.
• Climb stairs and ladders as needed to conduct patrols, inspections, and emergencyresponse activities.
• Access rooftops and elevated platforms as well as dark spaces when required tosupport security operations, inspections, or emergency response situations.
• Work outdoors or in assigned guard booths year-round, remaining effective during awide range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Ability to work multiple shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to safely operate company or Client motor vehicles, golf carts, or other utility typevehicles.

Work Environment and Schedule

• Job operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily securityactivities.
• Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays and overtime/hold overs as directed
• Work various shifts and Holidays as assigned.

Requirements

• Security Experience
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record
• Security licenses per State Law requirements
• High school Diploma/GED
• Speak, Read, and Write fluently in English
• Excellent customer service skills
• Union position (dues required per State Laws)

Veterans

Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we’ve hired thousands of veterans overthe years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewardingcareer among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as value your successand growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website for all ourextensive opportunities. Visit www.icsecurity.com/careers/for more information.

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups. License PPO# 6822