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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$38,300 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Chesterbrook, PA Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Responsibilities Under general supervision, the selectee is responsible for performing a full range of access control and physical security functions, including complex assignments in support of maintaining secure and classified environments.
- Serve as a collaborative member within the company's enterprise security program.
- Work independently on semi-routine and non-routine tasks as needed, exercising sound judgment and recognizing when deviations from standard protocol are required.
- Utilizing the company's Lenel OnGuard access control system, perform cardholder enrollments, credential verifications, adjust access level assignments for individuals, and manage badge activation/deactivations on a regular basis.
- Monitor and respond to access control alarms and intrusion detection system notifications within the facility.
- Escort visitors, uncleared personnel and contractors within restricted and/or classified areas as required.
- Investigate security incidents, access control violations, alarms activations and suspicious activity in or around the facility.