Surveillance Security Officer – Monitor, Respond, Lead

GardaWorld; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer to monitor security systems, document events, and respond to incidents. The role emphasizes sharp observation, attention to detail, and the ability to lead as needed on shifts.

Located at Laporte, TX, the position offers full-time hours from 11am to 7pm, a competitive hourly wage, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, PTO, holidays, disability coverage, and life

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology (Computer skills)
• Must have a valid TWIC card
• Must have at least 1 year of supervisor experience in security or a similar field
• Must be able to obtain a security license

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in emergencies
• Directs security officers, assigns posts, manages shift scheduling
• Show leadership as shift supervisor and be available for officers and clients

Skills

Observation skills

Report writing

Technology proficiency

Leadership

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TWIC card

Driver's license

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer to monitor security systems, document events, and respond to incidents. The role emphasizes sharp observation, attention to detail, and the ability to lead as needed on shifts.

Located at Laporte, TX, the position offers full-time hours from 11am to 7pm, a competitive hourly wage, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, PTO, holidays, disability coverage, and life