Weekend Security Officer

Job Title: 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

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

· Apply quickly and efficiently online

· Interview from the convenience of your own home

· Weekly pay

· Competitive benefits

· Flexible schedules

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

See a different world.

“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Our Company Mission:

Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values:

Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness:

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.