U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Protective Security Officer, Stamford, CT

Protective Security Officer – Stamford, CT

Full-time

Objective

This position is under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, customers, and all visitors.

Essential Functions

Read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports in the English language as necessary.

Job Duties

• Performs security patrols
• Enforces access control procedures
• Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
• Investigates and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security-related situations
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors in following the department's procedures
• May perform other related duties as assigned by a security Lieutenant and/or security Project Manager