Security Agent

Overview

170+ Years Strong.

Industry Leader.

Global Impact.

At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients.

To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client.

Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions.

Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our family of industry subject matter experts.

The Security Agent, working on-site with one of Pinkerton’s largest enterprise clients, manages the incoming access control of all employees, visitors, and vendors into the client’s lobby.

In the role, the Agent applies a risk-based approach to assess emerging threats and/or active security situations and applies the appropriate response level to proactively resolve, deescalate, or manage to a successful conclusion.

Agents participate in frequent scenario-based training to maintain armed response capabilities and best practices.

This position also serves as the first point of contact for employees and visitors onsite and requires daily professional interaction to address general questions and any security concerns to provide a positive first impression and experience for the client.

Responsibilities



* Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.


* Manage the access control process into the client’s lobby including s creening visitors, vendors, and client employees in an efficient and secure manner.


* Ensure every interaction, from first time visitors to returning long-term client employees, receive exceptional customer service through warm greetings, suitable recommendations, and improvised solutions, if needed.


* Enforce safety and security policies/procedures.


* Respond to medical emergencies, bomb threats, biological/chemical threats, workplace violence, fires, building evacuations, electrical power failures, activated alarms, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, suspicious activity, and all other emergencies.


* Deescalate tense situations through appropriate security measures and communication channels measures.


* Review CCTV footage, complete patrols, and review threat intelligence.


* Maintain logs, prepare incident reports, and communicate accordingly to client management, life and safety personnel, and/or public safety authorities, as required.


* All other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma and four or more years of law enforcement and/or military experience required.

Bachelor’s degree and corporate security experience is preferred.

Skilled and knowledgeable firearm operation and maintenance is required and must be able to pass and retain firearms certification as part of the screening process.

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