Security Officer TX (78040)

Inter-Con Security; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Extensive training programs

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Houston is seeking dedicated Security Officers responsible for safeguarding client assets. Candidates will monitor entrances, patrol sites, and prepare reports. The role requires open availability for all shifts, including nights and weekends. Ideal applicants have CPR and First Aid certifications, along with strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a security career while working in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Basic First Aid and CPR certifications required.
• Ability to monitor premises using CCTV and respond to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle.
• Prepare logs and reports as required.

Skills

Basic First Aid

CPR

Communication Skills

Job description

Founded in 1973, Inter‑Con Security Systems, Inc. is a U.S‑owned security company that provides integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter‑Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high‑requirement security solutions. With over 25,000 security personnel worldwide, the company offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Inter‑Con is Everywhere Security Matters.

Employment Opportunity

Inter‑Con’s Security Officers secure our clients’ most vital assets and are trained in enhanced security procedures and cutting‑edge technology. As a Security Officer, you will be at the tip of the spear in delivering advanced security solutions for our clients.

Job Description

• Monitors entrances and exits; prevents unauthorized entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles; operates gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed‑circuit television; operates remote access devices.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle to ensure a secure work environment; checks for unsafe conditions; inspects high‑risk areas, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.
• Prepares logs or reports as required for the site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes required action in accordance with the client’s Global Security standards.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage and provides direction or information to others.
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other conditions following procedures established for the site and commensurate with your level of training.
• Maintains Basic First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Ensures that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements.
• Issues necessary hot‑work permits.
• Carries out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical and professional manner.
• Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations, to the extent authorized.

Work Environment and Schedule

• Job operates in client sites, which could be indoors or outdoors.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during daily security activities.
• Open availability for nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as directed.
• Work various shifts and holidays as assigned.

Veterans

Inter‑Con is passionate about hiring veterans. Visit www.icsecurity.com/careers for more information on our extensive opportunities.

EEO Statement

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