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Security Officers typically work for a variety of businesses or private entities. These include private homes, business parks, factories, warehouses, pharmaceutical plants, hospitals, shopping malls or government buildings. They work closely with other Security Officers to uphold security procedures, identify potential entry points for trespassers and resolve disputes between visitors or employees accordingly. Their job is to study building blueprints and notify officials of any suspicious activities. They may also be responsible for apprehending trespassers and detaining them until law enforcement arrives.
What does a Security Officer do?
A Security Officer, or Security Guard, is responsible for deterring criminal activity by adhering to a facility’s security measures. Their duties include reviewing video surveillance equipment to identify odd behaviors, patrolling the interior and exterior of a property in set intervals and only providing property access to authorized individuals.
Responsibilities
A Security Officer should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Security Officer should be able to execute:
  • Protect an employer’s property and enforce laws.
  • Monitor closed-circuit TV cameras and monitor alarms.
  • Respond to any emergencies.
  • Control visitor and employee building access.
  • Conduct security checks for specified areas.
  • Complete reports on anything they observed while on duty.
Required Skills
A competitive Security Officer will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
  • Communication skills to effectively communicate with others, especially in stressful situations
  • Good judgment in order to quickly identify the best course of action for dealing with dangerous situations as they arise
  • Observation skills in order to immediately notice anything out of the ordinary
  • Patience as they often spend long periods of time standing and observing what’s going on around them
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