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Corporate Security Officer
About this role
As a Security Officer, you will be critical in ensuring the safety and security of the organisation's premises, assets, and personnel. Your primary responsibility will be to respond swiftly and effectively to any security incidents or emergencies that may arise, including but not limited to breaches, alarms, disturbances, and medical emergencies. You will be tasked with maintaining a vigilant presence, monitoring surveillance systems, and promptly intervening to mitigate risks and resolve situations as they occur.
Responsibilities: Emergency Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies, including but not limited to breaches, disturbances, medical situations, and fire alarms. Take decisive action to contain and resolve the problem while minimising risk to personnel and property. Surveillance Monitoring: Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect and assess potential security threats or breaches.
Maintain constant vigilance and promptly investigate any suspicious activity or unauthorised access. Patrol and Inspection: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter criminal activity, enforce security policies, and ensure the integrity of physical barriers and access points. Perform thorough inspections to identify vulnerabilities and address potential security risks. Access Control: Control access to restricted areas, ensuring that only authorised individuals are permitted entry.
Verify identification credentials, issue access badges to new starters and temporary badges for existing employees, verify approvals, issue keys upon request, and enforce any other access protocols in accordance with company policies and procedures. Reporting: Document all security incidents, observations, and actions in detailed and accurate reports. Provide timely and comprehensive written accounts to aid in investigations, compliance efforts, and risk assessment, Collaboration: Coordinate effectively with other security personnel, law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and relevant stakeholders to address safety & security concerns, share information, and implement coordinated responses to incidents Training and Education: Stay informed about security best practices, emerging threats, and relevant regulations.