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Security Officer

Security America
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Security Officer

$150.00 New Hire Bonus after 60 days full time.

$100.00 New Hire Bonus after 90 days part time.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Patrols and monitors an assigned area; report suspicious activities and document all suspicious activity;
  • Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property;
  • Access control at the gate for students, staff, and guests
  • Communicate with emergency personnel if needed;
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail;
  • Possess written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to deal with patients in a courteous manner;
  • Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations;
  • Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings;
  • Ability to communicate using a phone or hand held radios;
Education and Experience:
  • Unarmed officers must have Act 67;
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred;
  • Previous experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • Walking - Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly;
  • Prolonged periods standing and observing the property surroundings;
  • Have the ability to twist and bend at the waist frequently;

Ideal candidates meeting basic requirements for the position must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or 10 years of verifiable work experience;
  • Must pass a Criminal history check, employment verification and references, registered sex-offender search, and drivers license validation;
  • Be drug free and able to pass a drug screen (unless undergoing documented medical treatment);
  • Be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Be able to communicate effectively both written and orally for the purpose of report writing.
  • Be able to interact with a courteous manner with all public and emergency personnel;
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.;
  • Be able to meet state licensing requirements for Security Officers, if required.


About Security America, Inc.- Local West Virginia Family-Owned Company!!

With Corporate Headquarters in Charleston, WV, and regional offices throughout West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania, we are licensed to operate in eight states. We provide security services throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee. Call toll-free at 888-832-6732 or call the office nearest you. We’re fast responders who will provide dependable and affordable service for general and specialized security needs.

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