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Security Officer

Delta security
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic security team as a Security Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding our facilities, assets, and personnel. This energetic position demands vigilance, quick thinking, and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe environment. As a Security Officer, you will be the first line of defense, ensuring that safety protocols are followed and that any incidents are handled promptly and professionally. Your dedication will help create a secure space where everyone can thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV to observe activity and identify potential security threats.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure safety and security protocols are upheld.
  • Control access points by verifying identities of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
  • Respond swiftly to incidents or emergencies, providing first aid or CPR when necessary and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency responders.
  • Manage conflict situations with professionalism, employing conflict management techniques to de-escalate issues.
  • Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security breaches for reporting purposes.
  • Implement loss prevention strategies by identifying suspicious behavior and preventing theft or vandalism.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience or training in security operations, law enforcement, military service, or related fields.
  • Certifications in first aid and CPR are highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with surveillance technology such as CCTV systems.
  • Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Knowledge of security procedures, loss prevention techniques, and emergency response protocols.
  • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods while maintaining alertness throughout shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members, visitors, and emergency personnel. Embark on a rewarding career where your vigilance makes a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities. Join us in creating a safer environment for everyone—your dedication will be valued every step of the way!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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