Temporary Construction Site Security Officer

Security Officer (12-Hour Shifts) – Data Center Construction Site

These positions are located in Ashburn, VA.

This is a temporary assignment with an expected duration of 3–6 months.

Pay: $38.00-$40.00/ hour

Available Shifts:

• Day Shift: 5:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Night Shift: 5:30 PM – 5:30 AM

Job Overview

We are seeking dependable and professional Security Officers to provide on-site security at a construction site. This role is critical in safeguarding valuable equipment and maintaining a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and protect sensitive equipment
• Control access and ensure only authorized personnel
• Identify and report suspicious activity

Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay at $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
• Consistent 12-hour shifts with day or night availability
• Weekly pay
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Health, dental, vision, and more
• Employee referral bonus program

Security Officer / Guard

We help make your world a safer place.

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

• Apply quickly and efficiently online

Additional Requirements

• Must have excellent Customer Service skills
• Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Job Requirements of the Security Officer / Security Guard include but are not limited to:

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking for long periods of time, which may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain
• Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds

Our Culture

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 experience, you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

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

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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

About Us

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.

About the Team

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.

Job Info

• Job Identification 170570
• Job Category Security Officers
• Posting Date 05/13/2026, 08:01 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Locations Winchester, VA, United States
• Pay Range 38.00-40.00