Security Officer

Company Description Eagle Security Solutions, Inc. (ESS) is a comprehensive security services provider offering investigation, protection, and electronic security solutions at competitive prices. The company delivers private investigations, process service, and threat assessments, as well as staffed security officers and personal protection specialists. ESS also designs and installs electronic security systems, including alarms, cameras, fire detection, motion detectors, and access control. Through its Academy, ESS provides a broad range of Virginia DCJS-required and non-DCJS training courses for private security professionals and the general public. With this combination of services and training, ESS serves as a one-stop resource for diverse security needs. Role Description The Security Officer role at Eagle Security Solutions, Inc. is a full-time, on-site position located in Chesapeake, VA. Security Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by conducting regular patrols, monitoring premises and access points, and observing and reporting suspicious activity or safety hazards. Daily tasks include enforcing site policies, responding to alarms and incidents, writing detailed incident and shift reports, and communicating clearly with clients, team members, and law enforcement when necessary. Security Officers may perform access control duties, verify identification, manage visitor logs, and provide customer-focused assistance to staff and visitors. The role may also involve supporting threat assessments, adhering to all ESS and DCJS standards, and participating in ongoing training to maintain required certifications. Qualifications Demonstrated skills in observation, situational awareness, and incident reporting, with the ability to identify potential risks and respond calmly under pressure. Experience with access control, patrolling procedures, and basic security operations, including monitoring entrances, exits, and restricted areas. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with clients, visitors, and public safety partners, and to prepare clear written reports. Ability to follow established protocols, comply with legal and regulatory requirements, and work effectively as part of a security team. High school diploma or equivalent; prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is beneficial. Current or eligibility for Virginia DCJS Security Officer registration and related certifications, with willingness to attend ESS Academy training as required. Capacity to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, and to work assigned shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Reliable transportation, punctuality, and a strong commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and professional conduct. #J-18808-Ljbffr