Security Officer

Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | Overnight Shift (23:00 – 07:00) Excelsior Defense, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned security firm with 25+ years of proven performance, is actively seeking a professional, detail-oriented Overnight Security Officer for a Class A commercial property. This is a high-visibility, accountability-driven position requiring discipline, patrol execution, and strong reporting standards. Position Overview The assigned officer will be responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and operational integrity of the building, tenants, and surrounding property through active patrols, monitoring, and incident reporting. You will operate independently overnight and are expected to own the post. Schedule Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Overnight Shift: 23:00 – 07:00 Includes weekday and weekends Key Responsibilities Conduct hourly interior and exterior foot patrols (garage, floors, rooftop, courtyard, entry points) Monitor CCTV systems and building activity Ensure all doors, suites, and access points are secured nightly Perform building checks (generator room, water pumps, elevator systems, restrooms, etc.) Identify and report: Trespassing / loitering Suspicious activity Complete detailed incident reports and daily activity reports using company systems Maintain a visible presence in the lobby when not on patrol Handle disturbances through verbal de-escalation (no physical engagement) Contact law enforcement when required Operational Expectations You must stay active - this post requires movement and accountability No phone use, reading, or distractions while on duty You are expected to observe, report, and document everything accurately Maintain a professional, customer-service-oriented demeanor at all times Requirements Active Florida Class D Security License Minimum 1 year security experience preferred (commercial or residential high-rise a plus) Ability to work independently overnight Strong report writing and communication skills Must be reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance Ability to walk/stand for extended periods and conduct routine patrols across multiple floors Compensation Starting Pay Rate for this Site is $17.75 per hour. Apply Now Submit your application today to join Excelsior Defense, a guard force that prioritizes integrity, accountability, and operational excellence . #J-18808-Ljbffr