Security Officer - Security Lieutenant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States
About the Team
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled professionals across the globe. We are the only guarding security company in the United States certified by Great Place to Work. Our culture fosters ambition and an entrepreneurial spirit; 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers, proving that a promising career awaits those who want to be GardaWorld Ambassadors.
About the Role
As a Surveillance Security Officer, you will be the critical eye spotting threats before they escalate. Your primary mission is to scan a series of screens with a sharp eye, capturing every detail to detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of individuals and property. You will operate within environments such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses, serving as the first line of defense.
This role is ideal for someone with strong observation skills, exceptional concentration, and the ability to document events with precision. You will analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities, respond quickly to incidents, and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary. Whether you are monitoring access points or conducting virtual patrols, your vigilance is what keeps our clients secure.
Hiring Process & Application
To join the team, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. and be at least 21 years of age. The process includes an extensive screening, and employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended.
If you have experience in security, military, or law enforcement, we encourage you to apply. While a High School Diploma or GED is required, prior supervisory experience is a plus. Ready to suit up? Apply today to start a career that could be more than just a job.
Equal Opportunity
GardaWorld Security Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States
Kansas City, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMonitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
- check_circleDocument observed events and incidents with detailed reports
- check_circleRespond quickly to incidents or potential threats
- check_circleConduct regular patrols to ensure premises safety
- check_circleControl access to secure areas and verify visitor identities
- check_circleAnalyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or malfunctions
- check_circleCollaborate with law enforcement during emergencies
Requirements
- verifiedAuthorized to work in the U.S.
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or GED
- verifiedStrong report writing skills
- verifiedStrong proficiency with technology
- verifiedMinimum 21 years of age
- verifiedValid Driver's License
Nice to Have
Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience; at least 1 year of security supervisor experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance planscheck_circle401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributionscheck_circlePaid time off (PTO) policy and paid holidayscheck_circleDisability coverage and life insurance optionscheck_circleDailyPay access for employeescheck_circleUniform provided at no cost
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Report Writing, Security Systems, Technology.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld
What does a Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld do?expand_more
A Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld is responsible for the following: Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity; Document observed events and incidents with detailed reports; Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats; and Conduct regular patrols to ensure premises safety.
What are the requirements for this Security Officer - Security Lieutenant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld position, applicants should have: Authorized to work in the U.S.; High School Diploma or GED; Strong report writing skills; Strong proficiency with technology; Minimum 21 years of age; and Valid Driver's License.
Where is the Security Officer - Security Lieutenant role at GardaWorld located?expand_more
Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld is based in 1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Security Officer - Security Lieutenant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
GardaWorld has listed this Security Officer - Security Lieutenant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Security Officer - Security Lieutenant role?expand_more
Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Security Officer - Security Lieutenant role at GardaWorld?expand_more
Key skills for Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld include Report Writing; Security Systems; and Technology.
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Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or GED required.
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Security Officer - Security Lieutenant at GardaWorld is part of the other/general job category on Recrutus.
About GardaWorld
GardaWorld provides security and investigation services, specializing in cash transport, physical security, and specialized protection solutions. The company also operates the Crisis24 portal, which delivers verified updates on global security matters. Based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, GardaWorld serves clients across the security industry, leveraging its position as the largest privately-owned firm in its sector. With a focus on reliability and expertise, the organization supports international operations through its verified information platform and tailored security offerings. Its services address both local and global needs, emphasizing operational integrity and client-specific solutions.
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