Security Officer

Norcross, Georgia, United States · Posted 29 days ago

Full-timeEst. 37,440 USD

Description

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

MARKSMAN SECURITY LLC

Is Hiring Immediately

Full Time Patrol Officer

$18.00 Per Hour | Full Time | Metro Atlanta

Shift: Afternoon

Marksman Security is seeking a dependable, alert, and service-driven Patrol Officer to protect one of our newest client sites. This role calls for professionalism, sound judgment, and a genuine commitment to keeping people and property safe.

What We're Looking For

We hire for our core values – and we mean it:

Service – You understand that exceptional service builds trust and reputation
Integrity – You are accountable, honest, and self-aware
Innovation – You look for better ways to get the job done
Drive – You bring 100% effort and push through obstacles
Commitment – You dedicate yourself to the mission

Key Responsibilities

Deter criminal activity and misconduct
Respond to alarms, calls of distress, or emergencies such as fire, injuries, or the presence of unauthorized persons by contacting police, fire departments, and/or local emergency response teams
Make periodic patrols to check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons
Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports
Operate access control systems, utilize a computer for incident reports, navigate security software systems or applications, and use email
Demonstrate strong customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and appearance
Manage multiple tasks, execute radio and telephone communications, and perform in a high-pressure environment
Perform other duties as determined by the security supervisor

Qualifications

Applicants must meet one or any reasonable combination of the following:

Two years of customer service experience
One year of security experience
Law enforcement experience
Corrections experience
Military experience

Requirements

Valid GA Security License
Valid GA Driver's License
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test
Technology skills: operate access control systems, utilize a computer for incident reports, operate security software systems or applications, use email
Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor, and appearance
Experience managing multiple tasks, executing radio and telephone communications, and performing in a medium to high pressure environment with frequently changing and/or competing demands
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Above-average written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with client staff and the public
Trained in CPR and First Aid preferred