Overnight Security Officer
Overnight Security Officer
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Job Description
Excelsior Defense is seeking highly skilled and vigilant Security Officers to provide overnight protection at the Memphis VA Medical Center. Were looking for dedicated individuals who excel in highresponsibility roles and are committed to ensuring a secure supportive environment for Veterans visitors and staff.
Position: Overnight Security Officer
Location: Memphis VA Medical Center Memphis TN
Job Type: Fulltime/Parttime Overnight Shifts
Responsibilities:
- Access Control & Monitoring: Operate and enforce a personnel identification system inspect packages as required and manage controlled entry throughout the night.
- Proactive Patrols: Conduct thorough foot or vehicle patrols in key areas to deter unauthorized activity ensuring a visible security presence for the safety of the facility and its occupants.
- Incident Management & Reporting: Identify and report any potential safety hazards suspicious activity or unauthorized access attempts immediately to VA Police. Handle emergency situations civil disturbances and provide evacuation assistance following VA protocols.
- Professional Interaction: Maintain a professional and helpful demeanor assisting visitors and employees and ensuring compliance with building regulations.
- Emergency Readiness: Respond swiftly to alarms perform health and safety checks administer first aid and CPR if needed and coordinate with emergency responders to manage overnight incidents effectively.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience in overnight security services ideally in a highresponsibility or healthcare setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent with fluency in English (spoken and written).
- Ability to adhere to strict security protocols observe keenly and submit clear and detailed reports.
- Excellent physical condition capable of conducting active patrols and meeting VA health standards.
- Strong problemsolving skills with the ability to remain calm and make quick sound decisions in highstress situations.
Preferred Certifications:
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training or willingness to complete training upon hiring
Additional Requirements:
- All applicants must pass a drug screening and background check conducted by both Excelsior Defense and the VA. The VA reserves the right to decline any candidate based on these checks and overall suitability for fulfilling the outlined duties effectively.
Why Choose Excelsior Defense
- Competitive pay and benefits designed for overnight shifts.
- Opportunities for career growth within a supportive and missiondriven environment.
- Be part of a respected team providing essential security services to support Veterans and staff.
If you have the dedication experience and professionalism needed to excel as an Overnight Security Officer at the Memphis VA Medical Center we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter. Excelsior Defense Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Upon offer of employment you will be required to submit a drug screening along with a background run.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
