Security Operation Command Officer

Diversified Protection Corporation; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Protection Corporation seeks a Security Operation Command Officer responsible for protecting assets, personnel, customers and visitors. You will monitor CCTV, manage access control, conduct patrols and provide clear incident reports to supervision.

The position requires 3–5 years in security (military or law enforcement preferred), must be 21+, hold a valid NY State Security Guard license, and pass background and drug screenings. Work is on-site with 24/7 coverage.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of security experience, military or law enforcement preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.
• Must hold a valid NY State Security Guard license or certification.
• U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with eligible status.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Manage access control and identity procedures.
• Conduct routine patrols of the premises.
• Respond promptly to security threats and emergencies.
• Provide incident reports as necessary.
• Note and report damage or defects to security measures.
• Support access control and identity management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and procedures.
• Provide 24/7 monitoring and response.
• Complete required training program.

Skills

Surveillance systems

Access control

Crisis management

Emergency response

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Security Operation Command Officer

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Objective

This position is under the direct supervision of the site supervisor and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, customers, and all visitors.

Essential Functions

Read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. Maintaining a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports in English as necessary.

Job Duties

• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Manage access control.
• Conduct routine patrols around premises.
• Respond promptly to security threats and emergencies.
• Provide incident reports as necessary.
• Note and report damage or defects to physical security measures
• Support access control and identity management procedures
• Ensure adherence to all NERC CIP (Critical Infrastructure Protection) standards.
• Provide 24/7 monitoring and response
• Complete 80-hour training program
• Support access control and identity management procedures
• May perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Candidate Qualifications

1. 3-5 years of experience (military or former law enforcement preferred)
2. High School diploma or GED equivalent
3. Must be 21 years of age
4. Valid NY State Security Guard License or Certification
5. Strong Interpersonal Skills
6. Experience with surveillance systems or access control
7. Customer service experience
8. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with a team during emergencies
9. Proven experience in a 24/7 watch office or emergency response environment
10. Expertise in security procedures, crisis management, emergency response
11. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
12. Must have been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration.
13. Must be a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces OR a U.S. Citizen.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The applicant must submit to a pre-employment medical exam and drug screening.

The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable).

State License

First Aid, CPR, AED