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Security Guard

Continent8
Atlantic, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

Security Guard


As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking a Security Guard to join our growing team on a permanent basis located in Atlantic City. Report to the Facilities Manager


The Role


  • Access Control: Enforce strict access control protocols to ensure only authorized personnel enter sensitive areas.
  • Surveillance Monitoring: Monitor security cameras and alarms to detect unauthorized access or suspicious activities.
  • Incident Response: Respond to security breaches or emergencies, following specific protocols to mitigate risks.
  • Equipment Security: Ensure the physical security of data center equipment, preventing tampering or theft.
  • Visitor Management: Screen and track visitors, ensuring compliance with data center security policies.
  • Patrols: Conduct regular patrols inside and outside the facility to deter and detect security threats.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain logs of security-related incidents and daily activities.
  • Compliance Checks: Verify that all security systems and procedures meet compliance requirements set by regulatory bodies.
  • Communication: Coordinate with other security staff and facility management, reporting any security issues or irregularities.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Participate in drills and training sessions to prepare for fires, natural disasters, or other emergencies affecting the data center.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Required:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and secure environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
  • Basic computer skills and experience using security systems is preferred.
  • Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Valid security license or certification (where required by local regulations).
  • Must be able to speak and write English fluently with excellent communication skills.
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

 

Our Company


Continent 8 has powered a second digital revolution – a revolution defined by intense, instantaneous, and omnipresent computing power. We have built and secured the world’s most reliable and secure edge network. Our global footprint spans every inhabited continent, and our edge network is local to over 92% of the world’s population.


We regularly fend off some of the most sophisticated attacks in the world and our security solutions are known to provide unmatched protection. We have developed specialized expertise in regulatory environments. We help protect against cyber and political risk, ensuring that our world class network delivers high availability and throughput.

Our secure edge network is globally distributed and serves the world’s most demanding industries. The gaming and financial trading industries depend on us to process billions of dollars’ worth of transactions each day. The transportation and autonomous vehicle industries depend on us to move the world’s population. The energy and utility industries depend on us to power critical infrastructure. Organizations choose Continent 8 when they simply can’t afford to lose connectivity.


We are the Edge Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider of choice for the world’s most demanding customers

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