Weekend Security Officer

Weekend Security Officer (SOC & Corporate Facility)

Location: Stamford, CT

Schedule: Weekend Shift (Saturday & Sunday)

Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour

About the Role

We're looking for a Weekend Security Officer to support a corporate facility in Stamford, CT. This role combines Security Operations Center (SOC) duties with on-site physical security. You'll monitor cameras and systems, manage access, respond to incidents, and interact with employees and visitors. Strong computer skills, Excel proficiency, and the ability to multi-task are essential.

Key Responsibilities

SOC / Control Room – Corporate Environment

• Monitor CCTV, access control, and alarm systems covering offices, parking areas, and common spaces
• Review and respond to badge access events, door alarms, and other system alerts according to corporate procedures
• Dispatch on-site officers to investigate alarms, access issues, and service calls
• Answer security-related phone calls and emails from employees, visitors, and building management
• Maintain situational awareness of building occupancy, after-hours activity, and contractor work
• Log incidents, alarms, and notable events in SOC systems and Excel-based trackers
• Support corporate emergency procedures (fire alarms, medical incidents, workplace safety issues) by coordinating response and communication

Physical Security – Corporate Facility

• Conduct interior and exterior patrols of office floors, lobbies, loading docks, and parking areas
• Manage access control at entrances, including badge checks and visitor sign-in/verification
• Assist with visitor management: issue badges, verify appointments, and direct visitors to the correct locations
• Respond on-site to incidents (access problems, suspicious activity, safety hazards, employee assistance requests) and report findings back to the SOC
• Enforce building rules and corporate security policies in a professional and customer-focused manner
• Complete clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity reports, and other required documentation
• Support building management and client representatives with security-related requests

Administrative & Computer-Based Responsibilities

• Use computer systems and Microsoft Excel to maintain logs, incident records, and access reports
• Update and maintain spreadsheets (incident logs, patrol logs, visitor logs, access exception reports) with accurate data entry
• Multi-task between monitoring systems, handling calls, assisting employees/visitors, and completing documentation
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with client contacts, building management, and the security team

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong computer skills, including:
• Confident navigating Windows-based and web-based corporate systems
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel (data entry, basic formulas, sorting/filtering, formatting)
• Strong multi-tasking, prioritization, and time management skills
• Professional communication skills and a strong customer service mindset
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods and respond quickly to incidents as required
• Ability to pass required background checks and meet any Connecticut security officer licensing requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a corporate office security environment or Security Operations Center
• Experience with electronic access control and CCTV systems
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or emergency services
• Experience working weekend or shift-based schedules