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Security Officer (DFL)

Securitas Security Services
Ashburn, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer (DFL) position at Securitas Security Services?

Security Officer (DFL)
Wage: $15.93-20.00/hour

Are you interested in joining our Security Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Growth opportunities within the company.

  • Health, dental, vision, and more!

  • Employee referral bonus program.

Competitive Benefits Include:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Employer-Provided Medical Insurance

  • Dental Coverage

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Vacation and Sick Leave

JOB SUMMARY:
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, ensuring the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and inspects protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and enforces regulations and directives for the site regarding personnel, visitors, and premises.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified according to business necessity.

  1. Controls access to client site or facility:

    • Admits visitors with legitimate needs efficiently.

    • Screens visitors and client employees.

    • Expedites admittance to the site or facility.

  2. Provides a welcoming atmosphere:

    • Ensures client employees and visitors feel valued and cared for.

    • Interacts courteously, respectfully, and pleasantly.

    • Represents the client and its security department positively.

  3. Communicates effectively:

    • Communicates openly, honestly, and responsively in all situations.

    • Provides information about the site and surrounding area as authorized.

  4. Monitors site security:

    • Monitors entrances, exits, and movement of people and vehicles.

    • Prevents unauthorized entry and ensures compliance with regulations.

    • Operates gate and examines vehicle contents.

    • Uses closed-circuit television for remote entrance monitoring.

    • Directs disruptive individuals calmly away from the property.

  5. Conducts patrols:

    • Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle.

    • Identifies unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, and unauthorized persons.

    • Inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.

  6. Manages incidents and emergencies:

    • Protects evidence and incident scenes during accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

    • Sets up barriers, provides signage, and offers direction or information to others.

  7. Maintains records:

    • Prepares logs or reports required for the site.

    • Writes reports or enters information into a computer using standard grammar.

    • Reviews security control logs and takes necessary actions.

  8. Reports incidents:

    • Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activities to client representatives, company management, or public safety authorities as appropriate.

  9. Responds to emergencies:

    • Responds to fire, medical emergencies, bomb threats, flooding, and water discharge incidents.

       

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

 

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Salary : $16 - $20

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