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Security Officer - Albany, NY

Securitas.com

38k - 38k USD/year

Office

Albany, NY, United States

Full Time

We are currently seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team at a high-technology, professional site in Albany, NY. Reliable transportation is required, as local bus schedules do not align with the site’s work hours. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are detail-oriented, technologically confident, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment. Schedule & Pay: • Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM – 9:30 PM (unpaid lunch included) • 35 hours per week • Pay rate: $19.20 per hour Key Responsibilities: • Monitor CCTV and site surveillance systems. • Oversee and respond to communications within a server group chat. • Conduct regular walking patrols of the premises. • Document observations through accurate reports and logs. • Maintain professional communication with site staff, visitors, and security team members. • Follow established emergency protocols and provide assistance when necessary. Qualifications: • Current CPR certification required (training provided if not certified). • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. • Comfortable with technology, including surveillance systems and digital communications. • Dependable, punctual, and professional in conduct. • Previous security experience preferred, but not required. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a professional, technology-driven environment and is eager to contribute to the safety and security of a stable site. If you are dependable, motivated, and ready to grow in the security field, we encourage you to apply today.

Security Officer

We help make your world a safer place. 

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. 

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. 

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. 

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. 

Are you interested in being part of our Team? 

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online
  • Interview from the convenience of your own home

·           Weekly Pay

·           Competitive Benefits

·           Flexible Schedules

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. 

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“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work


Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Security Officer - Albany, NY

Office

Albany, NY, United States

Full Time

38k - 38k USD/year

September 17, 2025

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Securitas