Security Officer

Job overview

The Security Officer is an onsite role based in San Jose, CA. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the security operations team in safeguarding client assets and personnel. This role exists to monitor security systems, validate alarms, and coordinate emergency responses. The officer contributes to team goals by maintaining situational awareness and ensuring accurate documentation of all security activities.

What you'll do

• Monitor alarms, video surveillance, and AI-assisted detection platforms.
• Perform CCTV monitoring and live tracking.
• Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Coordinate multi-channel dispatch operations.
• Maintain incident logs and documentation.
• Conduct first-level troubleshooting of security equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

onsite

san jose ca

security

officer

alarm monitoring

cctv

dispatch

securitas

no degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Retirement plan, medical and dental coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance plan, Securitas Saves program, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires valid guard card and high school diploma; experience in emergency dispatch or loss prevention preferred.

About the employer

Securitas is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.