Unarmed Security Officer - Temporary Assignment

Prosegur

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 38,000

Full time

3 days ago
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6-week assignment
Temporary role

Job summary

Prosegur is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer for a 6-week temporary assignment in Sterling, VA. Responsibilities include patrolling, controlling access, and maintaining safety across client sites. The role requires a valid DCJS security license, a clean driving record, and at least 1 year of experience.

Shifts include day and night options with weekly duties. The assignment runs from September 21, 2026 to October 30, 2026, with a competitive hourly wage of $23.50.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have a valid Security Guard License (DCJS).
  • Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 1 year of security officer experience.
  • Experience in data centers is preferred.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to stand or walk long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and others to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
  • Circulate among visitors and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Guard, patrol, and monitor premises to prevent hazards, theft, violence, or infractions.
  • Enforce rules and respond to emergencies requiring security assistance.
  • Escort individuals on foot or by vehicle when needed.
  • Write detailed reports and maintain daily DARs.
  • Assist customers, employees, and visitors politely.
  • Monitor for irregular or unusual activity.
  • Secure facility and designated areas.
  • Enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Investigate incidents and prepare reports.

Skills

Valid Security Guard License (DCJS)
Driver's License
Clean driving record
Security officer experience
Data center experience (pref)
Good communication skills
Physical stamina
Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Unarmed Security Officer - Temporary Assignment(Guarding)

Sterling, VA, United States of America

$23.50 - $23.50

Overview

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Job Skills / Requirements

We’re hiring reliable, experiencedUnarmed Security Officers for a 6-week temporary assignment ! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure indoor environment for clients, customers, contractors and other workers by patrolling, tagging indicated checkpoints, monitoring premises, writing a detailed DAR entry and occasionally performing search procedures. This is a temporary role without the guarantee of becoming full-time. The dates for this temporary assignment are September 21, 2026 through October 30, 2026.

Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.

Responsibilities:

  • This is a temporary assignment for 6 weeks - candidates must be able to work between 09/21/202-10/30/2026 and have availability to fit our schedule requirements:
  • Monday through Sunday
  • Day Shift: 6:00AM to 6:00PM
  • Night Shift: 6:00PM to 6:00AM
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
  • Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
  • Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
  • Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
  • Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
  • Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
  • Secure facility and designated areas
  • Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
  • Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
  • Adhere to Post Orders

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must have a valid Security Guard License (DCJS)
  • Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean & clear driving record
  • Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer
  • Preference to those with experience in data centers
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have good communications skills
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods
  • Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
  • Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods
  • Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior

Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, or religion. Sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Physical Requirements:

  • Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1-2 miles per shift)
  • Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

License # 116058

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

CPR Certification
Driver's License
Unarmed Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

At Prosegur, we believe in supporting our employees both at work and beyond. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility, with additional details provided throughout the hiring process.

Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Weekly Pay

This job reports to the Daniel Lee

This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

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