Field Team Utility Security Officer (Armed)

Schedule: Rotating Shift (Varies)

Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

$15.04 - $16.00 per Hour

Minimum Age: 21 years of age

Position Overview

The Field Team Utility Security Officer is a mobile, armed security professional supporting multiple sites and operational needs. This role provides flexible field coverage, responds to security issues, and protects people, property, and company assets across a designated region. Success in this position requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and sound judgment in fast-paced environments.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years old
• Must pass Armed Security training and possess a valid pistol permit
• Must have a valid, non-expired Driver’s License
• Good motor vehicle record (MVR) required
• Alabama Security Officer/Guard License (or ability to obtain and maintain)
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Basic computer skills; ability to use a tablet for reports

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide field support at multiple sites as needed, including weekends
• Maintain situational awareness and demonstrate curiosity about surrounding activity
• Deliver excellent customer service to employees and visitors
• Stay calm and make effective decisions during critical or high-stress situations
• Conduct walking patrols to enhance safety and identify security concerns
• Monitor access points and verify identification and credentials
• Maintain accurate activity logs, reports, and incident documentation
• Enforce site-specific post orders and security procedures
• Perform routine tasks: lock/unlock doors, arm/disarm systems, monitor cameras
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents
• Maintain a clean, professional uniform and appearance
• Support compliance with SEI and client policies (smoking, loitering, parking, etc.)

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to function well in fast-paced or stressful environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Quick decision-making during emergencies
• Comfortable working in high-risk or high-stress situations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
• Walk at least ½ mile without stopping
• Climb at least 20 commercial facility stairs without stopping

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-year armed security experience

Additional Note

Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications listed above are not exhaustive. Additional tasks may be assigned as business needs evolve for the company or client.

Security Engineers, Inc. Alabama Security Company License: 00001