Security Officer - Albany, NY

We are currently hiring Security Officers for multiple openings throughout the Albany area. Pay rates range from $18.50 to $20.00 per hour, depending on the position and schedule. These positions are ideal for dependable, professional individuals who are comfortable working independently, maintaining a visible security presence, and adapting to a variety of work environments. Available Openings Security Officer Pay Rate: $18.50/hour Available Schedule (choose one): • Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-10:00 AM (20 hours/week) OR • Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-8:00 PM (20 hours/week) Security Officer - Overnight Pay Rate: $19.20/hour Schedule: • Monday-Friday, 9:00 PM-3:00 AM (30 hours/week) Security Officer Schedule: • Wednesday & Thursday, 8:30 AM-8:30 PM at $20.00/hour (24 hours/week) • Friday, 6:30 AM-3:30 PM at $19.00/hour (9 hours/week) ________________________________________ What You'll Do • Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property. • Conduct foot or vehicle patrols as required by the assigned location. • Monitor access points and observe site activity. • Respond appropriately to security concerns, emergencies, and unusual situations. • Complete daily activity logs, reports, and other required documentation. • Provide excellent customer service while enforcing site policies and procedures. • Communicate effectively with site personnel, visitors, and emergency responders when necessary. • Utilize various technologies, including computers, mobile devices, cameras, and access control systems. • Remain alert and attentive while working independently or as part of a team. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Reliable, professional, and dependable attendance. • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. • Comfortable using technology and completing written reports. • Strong observation skills and attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies or challenging situations. • Reliable transportation to and from assigned work locations. • Previous security experience is preferred but not required. Additional Requirement for Select Positions One of the available positions requires operating a client vehicle while on duty. Candidates interested in that assignment must possess a valid driver's license and be able to meet company driving program requirements. ________________________________________ Why Apply? • Weekly pay • Competitive wages • Consistent schedules • Benefits available for eligible employees • Support throughout the New York State security licensing process • Opportunities for advancement, with many leadership positions filled from within • Stable work environments and long-term growth potential If you are dependable, professional, and committed to providing exceptional security services, we encourage you to apply and join our team.

Security Officer 

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. 

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