Security Officer (Evening Shift)

Job Description

This role is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and firm assets while delivering exceptional professionalism. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to security-related situations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Staff the security desk and greet employees, clients, and visitors in a professional manner.
• Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas to identify and report security or safety concerns.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, alarms, and other security-related situations according to established procedures.
• Prepare and maintain accurate incident reports, visitor logs, and daily activity records.
• Monitor surveillance systems and security equipment.
• Assist with emergency evacuation procedures and coordinate with emergency responders when necessary.
• Enforce company policies and procedures related to safety and building security.
• Communicate effectively with building management, employees, and external vendors.
• Utilize Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word to manage communications, prepare reports, and maintain security documentation.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License required.
• Valid New York State Carry Permit required.
• Previous security, law enforcement, military, or corporate security experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word required.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Must be available to work the evening shift from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.

Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000

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About Us

Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm founded in 1945, and is recognised as a long-standing leader in institutional finance and capital markets. The firm has broad specialisms across investment banking, equities, fixed income, prime brokerage, asset management and real estate.

Headquartered in New York, the firm serves clients across more than 30 offices worldwide, operating throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region.