Security Operations Center Officer

At Allied Universal our Security Professionals assist clients, and the public at large, by providing essential jobs that keep our communities safe and secure. During this time, we need your help more than ever. We have immediate employment opportunities. Allied Universal also employs an interview process you can complete from the comfort of your home through our online application and video interviewing technology. We are North Americas leading security services provider with over 250,000 phenomenal employees and invite you to apply to join the team.

Allied Universal has security jobs and are seeking to fill the position for a Security Operations Center Officer (SOC) in Allentown, PA.

This is a full time opportunity with evening and overnight shifts available.

A Security Operations Center Officer is very important to the safety and security of our clients facilities. A Security Operations Center Officer allows us to accomplish our companys core purpose, which is to serve, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities. The SOC security officer will be a key contributor to the security operations team in the event of a crisis situation that would threaten the safe and secure business operations. This could include, but is not limited to: natural disasters, workplace violence, facility emergencies, fire and issues of serious injury or illness.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 21 years of age with a valid drivers license
• High school diploma or equivalent for non-driving and 21 years of age for driving positions
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Valid guard card/license, as required in the state for which you are applying.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• For Driving Positions must be 21 years of age, Current state drivers license, clean driving record (no points in prior 3 years), minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
• Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms
• Monitors and operates facility computers systems regularly, as assigned
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Answer phones and greets guests and employees
• Handle security issues or emergency situations appropriately. Contact Emergency Services, such as EMT, Fire Dept., etc.
• Participates in industry specific security/safety training programs to offer our clients the best trained officers at their sites
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North Americas leading security services provider. With over 250,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.AUS.com.

We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.