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    Data Center Security Officer

    Elk Grove Village, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$20 – $20.5 / hourPosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Data Center Security Officer — Full & Part Time Positions Available!

    Site Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

    Wage: $20.00-$20.50/HR

    Schedule: 2nd & 3rd shifts, days vary

    No Experience Necessary, Apply Today & Join Our Security Team!!

    The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols.

    Perks & Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options.
    • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
    • Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine.
    • Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday).
    • Employee Assistance Program.
    • DailyPay Access Program!
    • Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More!

    Objectives

    • Ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and company assets.
    • Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
    • Help prevent theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other security threats.
    • Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
    • Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
    • Provide visible deterrence against criminal activity and suspicious behavior.
    • Support organizational operations by creating a safe and secure workplace.
    • Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
    • Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
    • Perform access control at security entrances / exits.

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
    • Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.
    • Control building access by verifying identification, checking credentials, and managing visitor logs.
    • Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and security incidents.
    • Enforce security protocols, company rules, and regulations for premises, personnel, and visitors.
    • Inspect doors, windows, gates, and security equipment to prevent unauthorized access.
    • Investigate suspicious activities, behavior, and security breaches.

    Requirements

    • 18 years of age or older.
    • High School Diploma or GED required.
    • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
    • Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience preferred.
    • CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus!!
    • Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
    • Must be able to work independently.
    • Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure.
    • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
    • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
    • Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
    • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

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    About the company

    Securitas

    We’re Hiring: Security Officer  📍 Location: Cramlington, UK 💰 Pay: £13.80 per hour 📅 Hours: 50 hours per week – Monday to Friday, Day Shifts 🚗 Transport: Access to reliable transport is required, as the site has limited public transport during early starts 🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes! Grade: Site Based See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. As a Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported. Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, as a Security Officer  you’ll be an essential part of something bigger, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference. This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Officer where your potential is recognized, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.

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