Surveillance Security Officer

GardaWorld Security Services is a globally recognized leader in providing sophisticated and tailored security solutions, committed to ensuring the safety and security of individuals and property across various industries. As one of the world's largest privately-owned security companies, GardaWorld employs a highly skilled and dedicated professional workforce around the globe. The company prides itself on its comprehensive approach to security, integrating advanced technology and professional expertise to deliver top-tier services. With a strong presence in the United States, GardaWorld Security Services maintains its status as the only guarding company certified by Great Place to Work, reflecting its dedication to a positive and supportive workplace culture. This certification emphasizes the company’s commitment to employee development, diversity, inclusion, and career advancement opportunities, making it an employer of choice in the security sector.

The role of a Surveillance Security Officer at GardaWorld is a critical position focused on maintaining security through vigilant monitoring and rapid response. Based in Lincoln, NE, the Surveillance Security Officer will work within environments such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses where attention to detail and sharp observation skills are paramount. This full-time position operates on a set schedule with shifts from Sunday through Tuesday or Wednesday through Saturday, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., providing stability and consistency to employees. The hourly wage is competitive at $19.50 per hour, and the company offers DailyPay, allowing employees access to their earnings on a daily basis.

As a Surveillance Security Officer, the individual will be responsible for monitoring various security systems to detect suspicious activities and potential threats before they escalate. Detailed documentation and report writing are essential components of the job, ensuring that incidents are accurately recorded and communicated. The role requires swift and decisive responses to any security breaches, as well as regular patrols to maintain a secure environment. Controlling access to secure areas and verifying visitors’ identities further safeguard the premises. Surveillance Officers will analyze security systems for vulnerabilities or malfunctions and collaborate with law enforcement during emergencies to ensure the highest level of protection.

GardaWorld supports career growth, offering advancement opportunities within the company for motivated individuals. Uniforms are provided at no cost to employees, emphasizing the company’s investment in its workforce. A comprehensive benefits package further enhances the role’s attractiveness, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options. The company encourages candidates with backgrounds in security, military, or law enforcement, although these experiences are not mandatory, highlighting a welcoming and inclusive hiring approach.

The position requires candidates to be at least 21 years old, authorized to work in the U.S., possess a high school diploma or GED, and hold a valid driver’s license. Applicants must pass an extensive screening process, including background checks and drug screening, ensuring the safety and reliability of the team. GardaWorld Security Services stands as an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. This commitment applies to all employment terms, including hiring, placement, promotion, training, and compensation.

Joining GardaWorld as a Surveillance Security Officer means becoming part of a global leader with a strong dedication to professionalism, safety, and employee growth, offering more than just a job but a promising career path. Candidates with ambition and an entrepreneurial spirit who aspire to become GardaWorld Ambassadors are encouraged to apply and embrace the opportunity to grow with the company.