Security Officer EMT

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Make a difference where security and emergency response intersect. As a Security Officer/EMT , you will play a vital role in protecting people, property, and critical assets while serving as a first responder during emergencies. This position combines professional security responsibilities with emergency medical support, offering a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for individuals who are committed to safety, service, and preparedness.

Responsibilities

What You'll Get To Do:

• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, fire alarms, emergencies, and other unusual situations in accordance with established procedures.
• Report to assigned shifts on time and prepared for duty, including wearing the required uniform and utilizing assigned equipment.
• Execute general and post-specific orders while maintaining compliance with company policies, site requirements, and contract standards.
• Communicate effectively and professionally via radio, telephone, and face-to-face interactions.
• Control and monitor access to facilities, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors enter designated areas.
• Escort employees, visitors, contractors, government personnel, and members of the public as required.
• Conduct routine security patrols, inspections, and safety checks to identify and report potential security or safety concerns.
• Maintain the cleanliness, professional appearance, and operational readiness of assigned uniforms and equipment.
• Provide outstanding customer service by professionally greeting, assisting, and interacting with employees, visitors, government representatives, and the public.
• Remain calm, composed, and decisive while responding to stressful, emergency, or high-pressure situations.
• Responds with the appropriate measure to security and fire alarms.

 

Qualifications

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

 

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a security, law enforcement, force protection, or related protective services role.
• Possess and maintain a valid California Security Guard Registration ("Guard Card") issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS).
• Must possess and maintain a current California Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate required.
• Possess and maintain a valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) credentials.
• Ability to successfully complete all required background investigations, drug screenings, and training requirements.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

 

• Knowledge of security operations, access control procedures, and facility protection practices.
• Knowledge of emergency response protocols, incident management, and life safety procedures.
• Knowledge of EMT principles, patient assessment, and emergency medical response techniques.
• Knowledge of report writing requirements and documentation standards.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and professional workplace conduct.
• Knowledge of radio communications procedures and dispatch protocols.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local, and site-specific security regulations and policies.