Security Officer – Second Shift, Wednesday–Saturday

Job overview

The Security Officer works onsite in Parsippany, NJ, on the second shift, Wednesday through Saturday, from 2 p.m. to midnight. Compensation is $16.50–$18.00 per hour, with a shift differential also available. The role provides physical security at Cologix data center locations. The officer protects employees, visitors, and facilities by controlling access, monitoring cameras and alarms, conducting documented security checks, and responding to incidents. The position also supports shipping and receiving and maintains organized security areas and loading docks.

What you'll do

• Verify identities and control facility access
• issue visitor badges
• monitor cameras and alarms
• document visitor and vendor entry
• patrol buildings and grounds for security issues
• notify authorities during emergencies
• act as a first responder to medical emergencies
• perform shipping and receiving
• respond to security tickets and emails
• keep security offices, equipment, and loading docks organized.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

full-time

second shift

wednesday–saturday

parsippany nj

cologix

data center security

access control

camera monitoring

security patrols

$16.50–$18/hr

shift differential

medical dental vision

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• flexible spending account options
• non-accrued paid time off
• company-paid holidays
• 401(k)
• short- and long-term disability
• employee discount marketplace
• employee recognition platform.

Why this role

The listed schedule is Wednesday–Saturday, 2 p.m.–12 a.m.; a New Jersey SORA license is preferred.

About the employer

Cologix is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.