Security Guard - Full-time, includes benefits

Security Guard

Change people's lives and love what you do at Cochlear—the most recognized brand in hearing health care—helping people hear and be heard around the world, while being part of one of Denver Business Journal's 2026 Best Places to Work honorees in Denver. In this role, you will be based in our Americas head office in Lone Tree, CO providing security services for our Lone Tree corporate office building and/or Fulton Warehouse in Centennial.

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment for employees, visitors, contractors, and company assets at our Lone Tree corporate office building and/or Fulton Warehouse. This role includes monitoring building access, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, supporting emergency procedures, and providing excellent customer service while representing Cochlear Americas in a professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Building & Facility Security
• Monitor and control access to the corporate office building, warehouse, parking areas, and restricted spaces.
• Verify identification and issue visitor badges according to company procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of all floors, stairwells, lobby areas, parking facilities, and exterior grounds.
• Inspect doors, alarms, cameras, and access control systems to ensure proper operation.
• Identify and report safety hazards, suspicious activity, or security breaches.
• Surveillance & Monitoring
• Monitor CCTV systems, fire alarm systems, and security monitoring platforms.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and daily security reports.
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations.
• Emergency Response
• Assist with evacuation procedures during emergencies, including fire alarms and medical incidents.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency responders when necessary.
• Provide basic first aid or CPR if certified and required.
• Customer Service & Professional Presence
• Greet employees and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
• Provide directions and assistance to guests and vendors.
• Enforce company policies and security procedures respectfully and consistently.
• Safety & Compliance
• Support workplace safety initiatives and corporate compliance standards.
• Ensure confidential information and sensitive areas remain protected.
• Participate in security drills, training sessions, and ongoing safety programs.

Key Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior security, law enforcement, military, or corporate security experience preferred.
• Valid state security license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong observation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Basic computer proficiency for report writing and monitoring systems.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a multi-level facility.
• Ability to climb stairs and conduct continuous patrols.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Total Rewards

• Pay Range in the United States: $20.00 - $25.00 based upon experience, as well as an annual bonus opportunity of 5% of base salary. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
• Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance as well as 401(K) matching with immediate vesting, Paid Time Off, tuition reimbursement, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and pet insurance.

Human needs have always been our inspiration, ever since Professor Graeme Clark set out to create the first multi-channel cochlear implant because he saw his father struggle with hearing loss. We always start with people in mind – thinking about their needs.

For this reason, our products, services and support will continue to evolve and improve. We are by our customers' side through the entire hearing journey, so they can experience a life full of hearing. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives and working in an organization where they can be part of bringing the mission to life each day.