Description
New World. New Problems. New Solutions.
Edgeworth Security is a full-service security firm, specializing in Interactive Video Surveillance, Security System Integration, Executive Protection and Security Consulting Services. Our security solutions and suite of managed services leverage modern technology and automation to significantly lower theft and crime, as well as improve overall operations for our customers. Edgeworth Security takes a proactive stance on crime prevention and operational enhancement by applying artificial intelligence and military grade analytics used in our Command Center. We combine people, processes and technology to actively secure, protect and improve the operations of our clients’ people, property and assets.
Position: Security Officer (Headquarter)
Benefits
- Full-time, non-exempt hourly compensation ($25/hour) with amazing full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD&D/long-term disability, 401(k) matching)
- Training & Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Location: Dallas, Texas area
Overview
The Security Officer supports all aspects of security operations at a headquarter location. Successful performance in this role will require a high degree of motivation and the ability to adapt to fluid and dynamic security performance modes, locations, teams, and structures. This is a dynamic position requiring flexibility and an ability to adapt to changing operational requirement as directed by client needs.
Essential Job Function And Responsibilities
- The purpose of this role is to deter, detect, and rapidly respond to internal and external threats aimed at the employees or property within the clients Dallas-based Headquarters. In this role you will serve as the first point of contact for employees and visitors while supporting screening procedures and promptly identifying unauthorized access attempts. You will actively monitor the facilities surveillance and access control systems to identify potential security threats before they escalate. You will conduct hourly interior and exterior foot patrols in order to detect suspicious activity, verify doors and access points are secure, confirming the proper functioning of security systems, and identifying environmental or physical hazards that could impact the safety of personnel or property You will be responsible for quickly responding to emergencies and coordinating incident response from internal and external responders. Each shift the officer will complete a detailed Daily Activity Report (DAR) that records hourly patrols, observations, interactions, and any notable events.
What’s in it for you? Why work for Edgeworth:
We are growing! We want all candidates and employees to know that we have made internal improvements and are continuously working towards elevating our culture and providing a work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Growing pains are a natural part of any company's development, and it is important that we approach these challenges with a positive and proactive attitude. As we continue to expand and evolve, we must be willing to adapt and make changes in order to overcome any obstacles that may arise. This may involve reevaluating our processes, implementing new technologies, or restructuring our teams. However, it is important to remember that these challenges are opportunities for growth and improvement. By working together and staying focused on our goals, we can overcome any hurdles and continue to build a successful and thriving company.
We value our employees and are invested in personal and professional growth, learning new skills, challenging yourself, and growing your career while doing meaningful work. If you aspire to grow within the security industry, we’ll provide mentorship and trajectory.
We are growing... come grow with us!
Compensation is targeted at $25 hourly based on experience and certifications.
We look forward to the possibility of you joining our team.
Employees are our greatest asset. Here at Edgeworth Security, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, and always strive to be better than we were yesterday.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Edgeworth Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
Edgeworth Security utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization.
Requirements
Candidates must have:
- Active Texas Level 3 commissioned security officer card
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an armed guard, military or law enforcement officer.
- A graduate of a reputable executive protection training school is desired.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
- CPR/AED certification, and CCW preferred; proof of licenses and certifications are required prior to offer.
- Ability to maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance.
- Ability to lift items of 20+ lbs. or more and stand for long periods of time.
- Tactical law enforcement highly desired.This position requires individuals to stand for long periods of time. Lifting of up to 20-30lbs may occur occasionally.
- Availability Monday - Friday 9am through 5pm central time
