Security Officer – Patrol, Access Control & Community Safety

Tarian Group; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tarian Group is seeking a Security Officer in a on-site role. The position emphasizes unarmed patrols, access control, and active monitoring of CCTV and alarm systems while delivering strong customer service with a friendly, dynamic approach.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, documenting incidents, and directing visitors. The role requires a HS diploma or GED and the ability to stand/walk throughout shifts, with potential lifting up to 80 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid ID and/or driver’s license; ability to meet driving guidelines if Driving Roles.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain licenses or certifications.
• Strong vision, including color vision and depth perception; able to stand/walk for an entire shift and lift up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and safety as a visible deterrent.
• Perform patrols of assigned areas on foot or in vehicles.
• Monitor access points and supervise CCTV/alarm systems.
• Promptly respond to alarms and liaise with law enforcement or fire services as needed.
• Enforce company rules (no loitering/smoking) and manage visitor check-ins.
• Inspect trucks for clearance prior to entry and document incidents with precise records.

Skills

Customer service

Patrolling

Observation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV monitoring

Alarm systems

Job description

Tarian Group is seeking a Security Officer in a on-site role. The position emphasizes unarmed patrols, access control, and active monitoring of CCTV and alarm systems while delivering strong customer service with a friendly, dynamic approach.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, documenting incidents, and directing visitors. The role requires a HS diploma or GED and the ability to stand/walk throughout shifts, with potential lifting up to 80 lbs.