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Security Guard

FMT SECURITY SERVICES LLC
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic security team as a Security Guard and play a vital role in safeguarding our premises, assets, and personnel. This energetic position requires vigilant oversight, proactive engagement, and quick response to ensure a safe and secure environment. You will be the first line of defense, utilizing your keen observation skills and security expertise to prevent incidents and respond effectively when needed. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a secure community while developing your skills in law enforcement, surveillance, conflict management, and emergency response.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security cameras (CCTV) and conduct regular surveillance to identify suspicious activity or potential threats.
  • Control access points by verifying identities of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors, ensuring only authorized individuals enter the premises.
  • Conduct routine patrols of the property to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies by assessing situations and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as necessary.
  • Enforce safety protocols and conduct conflict management to de-escalate tense situations effectively.
  • Perform first aid and CPR when required, providing immediate assistance during medical emergencies.
  • Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security reports to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience or training in security operations, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; willingness to obtain these certifications if not already held.
  • Knowledge of surveillance systems (CCTV), loss prevention techniques, and conflict management strategies.
  • Strong observational skills with the ability to remain alert during long shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members, visitors, and emergency responders.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally while making quick decisions.
  • Prior experience with security systems or law enforcement is a plus but not mandatory; training will be provided for qualified candidates. Embark on a rewarding career where your vigilance makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth in security expertise while ensuring a safe environment for all. Join us today and become an essential part of our dedicated security team!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $26.45 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $26

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