POSITION TITLE: Security Agent
JOB LOCATION: Menlo Park, California
STATUS/ HOURS: Part-Time/Flex
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Security Agent works with a team of professionals that are part of a specialized physical security program. This includes supporting the daily business operations to positively identify, track, document, and escalate suspicious or concerning activities at client locations. Will also support the corporate client with daily building security assessments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Perform discreet observation in support of site and personnel protection.
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Perform office site/building protection and physical workplace safety services.
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Proactively assess and detect potential threats while remaining undetected.
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Monitor access control utilizing sound judgement and client-provided systems.
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Document incidents via preferred client methods.
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Complete all forms and reports as necessary, including daily activity reports.
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Secure and protect the client’s assets: people, facilities, and property.
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Detect, investigate, and deny access to unauthorized people.
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Conduct patrols and security checks as appropriate for site security needs.
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Respond to security issues/concerns with urgency and professionalism.
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Provide timely and appropriately channeled escalations.
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Maintain suitable communication along with providing periodic reporting to clients.
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Demonstrate responsibility for all equipment used in support of covert operations.
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Coordinate with the C level security team for reception and departure of facilities.
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Inspect mail, packages, and deliveries for any suspicious tampering evidence.
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Assist client in de-escalation of disgruntled employees and visitors.
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Consistent client communications for any special circumstances or issues.
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Other duties and special projects assigned to support client activities.
DESIRED PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
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Professional discreet observation in support of site and personnel protection.
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Excellent communication skills, including fluency in English, both spoken and written.
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Works well independently and as part of a team.
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Foundational understanding of corporate security and covert security operations.
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Rapid and effective decision-making during unusual events or emergencies.
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High level of discretion and confidentiality.