Special Response Security Officer (American)
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Job Location:
Bolingbrook, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
09-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers but small enough to offer personalized services to smaller clients. American establishes security programs for their clients that are designed to protect their personnel and assets. We integrate our trained officers and technology which allows us to effectively execute our security programs.
Job Skills / Requirements
American Security is currently recruiting for Full Time Special Response Officers (SROs) to work throughout the Chicagoland is a great opportunity to enhance your security experience and join a great company in one of the fastest growing industries!
Requirements
Speak read and write the English language fluently.
Understand written procedures and respond accordingly.
Own a reliable vehicle that meets the Illinois law outlining vehicle insurance requirements.
Possess a valid Illinois drivers license.
Be on-call and prepared for deployment to various client sites with little/ no advanced notice.
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Responsibilities
Scheduled to be on stand-by two shifts per day 6-days a week
Promptly respond to dispatch requests for service and deploy to locations within the Chicagoland area.
Effectively utilize technology to assist clients in securing their facilities (tablets access control systems visitor management systems and CCTV systems).
Ensure vendors and visitorsare properly signed in/out.
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of property.
Monitor security cameras that are within the facility.
Respond to incidents including property emergencies.
Conduct general patrols during various hours including numerous flights of stairs and frequent patrols of the exterior in any weather conditions.
Clearly and accurately record data such as property damage unusual occurrences and malfunctioning of equipment.
Maintain clear and accurate logs.
Provide excellent customer service while on duty.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Sick Days 401K/403b Plan Free Uniforms Annually
This job reports to the American
This is a Full-Time position1st Shift 2nd Shift 3rd Shift Weekends.
Travel is required occasionally
Number of Openings for this position: 5
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- ICD Coding
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- NIST Standards
- Security
- DoD Experience
- RMF
- Writing Skills
About Company
Chicago’s Premier Security Services Provider Since 1986 Armed Security Guards · Unarmed Security Guards SERVICE INQUIRY APPLY FOR A JOB “American Security thrives on building bonds with their clients by producing a solid working relationship and always answering the call when needed.” ... View more
