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Security Officer

Arrow Security
Canonsburg, PA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2027

Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Officer to safeguard our premises, personnel, and assets. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through vigilant surveillance, effective access control, and swift emergency response. Your dedication to safety and customer service will ensure a safe, welcoming atmosphere for all visitors and staff. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security expertise in a fast-paced setting while contributing to the overall safety of our organization.

Schedules Available:

Schedule 1: Monday-Friday 11pm-7am

Schedule 2: Saturday & Sunday 12am-12pm

Schedule 3: Saturday & Sunday 12pm-12am

Pay Rate: $17/hr-$17.50/hr

Duties

  • Monitor security cameras (CCTV) and surveillance systems to detect suspicious activity or security breaches.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including building interiors, exterior perimeters, and parking areas to ensure physical security.
  • Control access using advanced systems such as electronic access control and perform background checks on visitors or contractors as needed.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies by following established procedures, including fire safety protocols, first aid, CPR, AED operation, and emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Write detailed incident reports documenting security breaches, accidents, or other noteworthy events with clarity and accuracy.
  • Manage conflict de-escalation techniques and conflict management strategies to handle difficult situations professionally.
  • Perform manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting when necessary for security equipment or incident management.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in security roles, law enforcement, military service or related fields preferred.
  • Knowledge of surveillance technology including CCTV systems and access control systems.
  • Certifications in first aid, CPR, AED operation, Taser use, firearm handling (if applicable), and conflict de-escalation are highly desirable.
  • Ability to perform background checks and conduct thorough security screenings in compliance with regulations.
  • Strong physical fitness with the ability to stand, walk, run, or lift heavy objects as required during patrols or incident response.
  • Excellent communication skills for incident report writing and customer service interactions.
  • Familiarity with emergency response procedures and compliance with security regulations is essential.

Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can thrive! We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in physical security and customer service alike. This role offers an engaging work environment where your vigilance makes a real difference every day!

Pay: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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