Security Officer

Location: Denver, CO 80110
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $26
Schedule:

- Four nights per week | 7:00 PM - 5:00 AM

- One additional on-call shift per week | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is hiring an attentive and dependable Unarmed Mobile Patrol Security Officer to provide overnight coverage across assigned properties and patrol areas. This role involves operating a patrol vehicle, completing scheduled and unscheduled security checks, identifying potential risks, and responding to calls for assistance.
The officer will serve as a visible security presence while helping maintain safe and orderly conditions at assigned locations. The position requires responsible driving, consistent communication with dispatch and supervisors, and the ability to document patrol activity accurately.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Mobile Patrol & Property Inspections

- Drive assigned patrol routes and visit designated properties according to established instructions.

- Conduct both scheduled and random patrol checks to help deter unauthorized activity.

- Inspect building exteriors, parking areas, access points, and property boundaries for signs of damage, intrusion, or unusual activity.

- Complete foot patrols when necessary to check areas that cannot be adequately observed from a vehicle.

- Verify that designated doors, gates, windows, and other access points are properly secured.

- Assist with opening and securing facilities when assigned.

- Observe parking areas and report or address parking violations in accordance with assigned procedures.

Alarm Response & Incident Assistance

- Respond promptly to alarm notifications, dispatch calls, and reported security concerns.

- Assess unusual activity, disturbances, and potential safety hazards while following established response procedures.

- Provide a professional and visible presence to discourage trespassing and other unauthorized conduct.

- Contact emergency services when circumstances require immediate assistance.

- Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, and responding personnel during incidents.

- Communicate relevant observations and developments without delay.

Communication & Activity Reporting

- Maintain regular contact with dispatch or supervisors throughout assigned patrol shifts.

- Record completed patrol checks, observations, and incidents in the required reporting system.

- Prepare clear and accurate daily activity logs and incident reports.

- Use assigned mobile applications and operational platforms, such as TrackTik, Belfry, or comparable systems.

- Report damaged property, unsecured access points, suspicious activity, and other concerns to the appropriate personnel.

- Provide relevant information during shift handovers and follow-up communications.

Professional Conduct & Team Support

- Represent Citadel Security USA professionally when interacting with clients, residents, visitors, and the public.

- Protect confidential information and follow established procedures for handling sensitive details.

- Follow company policies, assigned post orders, and supervisor instructions.

- Provide patrol or post coverage assistance when requested by a supervisor.

- Maintain dependable attendance and readiness throughout scheduled and on-call assignments.

Required Qualifications

- Must be at least 21 years of age.

- High school diploma or GED.

- Valid driver's license.

- Must successfully pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) review covering the previous three years.

- Must successfully complete required background screening, including CBI and FBI checks.

- Must be eligible for driver clearance for vehicle-based patrol duties.

- Must meet applicable security officer licensing requirements for the assigned location.

- Ability to drive safely and responsibly during overnight hours.

- Strong observation skills and attention to detail.

- Clear verbal communication and the ability to prepare accurate written reports.

- Basic computer and mobile-device skills.

- Ability to remain composed and use sound judgment when responding to unexpected situations.

- Ability to sit, drive, stand, and walk for extended periods.

- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

- Ability to navigate stairs, elevators, and emergency exits as required.

- Ability to lift up to approximately 25 pounds.

- Must be able to complete required company onboarding procedures.

- Must complete drug screening if required for the assignment.

Preferred Experience

- At least two years of mobile patrol experience.

- Two or more years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military service.

- Familiarity with vehicle-based patrol operations and property inspection procedures.

- Experience using electronic patrol tracking, dispatch, or incident reporting applications.

- Knowledge of basic emergency response procedures and professional incident documentation.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.