Senior Security & SOC Lead—Safety, Access, & Response

ACCEL ENTERTAINMENT; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Dental coverage

Job summary

ACCEL ENTERTAINMENT is seeking an experienced security professional to provide safety for employees and property, assess risks, and support law enforcement collaboration. The role involves rapid site surveys, interior and exterior security sweeps, and monitoring cameras within a Security Operations Center to respond to incidents.

The position requires 7+ years of law enforcement experience, strong reporting and communications skills, and the ability to maintain licenses.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Retired or active law enforcement experience.
• Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Terminal Handler's License from the Illinois Gaming Board.

Responsibilities

• Maintains situational and tactical awareness throughout the shift.
• Performs a rapid site survey of the location the collection team is entering and makes a rapid, accurate decision regarding safety concerns.
• Continually monitors the tactical situation and makes accurate and effective evaluations regarding team safety.
• While working in the Security Operations Center (SOC), conducts regular interior security sweeps and evaluates and follows up on any safety concerns or potentially hazardous situations.
• While working in the SOC, logs security sweeps of any unusual incidents on information technology workspace.
• While working in the SOC, conducts external security sweeps of the exterior of the facility at staggered times to prevent a detectable pattern.
• Logs any unusual incidents or safety/security concerns on Slack.
• While working in the SOC, monitors security camera feeds and observes, logs, and promptly and effectively responds to any observed incidents.
• Responds to weather, natural disaster, structural emergencies, fires, etc. and makes an evaluation.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Report writing

Verbal communication

Situational awareness

Security operations

Job description

ACCEL ENTERTAINMENT is seeking an experienced security professional to provide safety for employees and property, assess risks, and support law enforcement collaboration. The role involves rapid site surveys, interior and exterior security sweeps, and monitoring cameras within a Security Operations Center to respond to incidents.

The position requires 7+ years of law enforcement experience, strong reporting and communications skills, and the ability to maintain licenses.