Security Officer - Incident Commander at RPS North America

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Security ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Must be eligible for employment within the United States
Must be a minimum of 18 years old per state licensing guidelines
Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening
Must live within driving distance or be willing to relocate
Must have a current BSIS guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card
Must have a high school degree or equivalent
Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies
Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds
Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Must be able to pass the Surefox Physical Agility Test (SPAT), with or without reasonable accommodation, prior to the scheduled start date

Responsibilities

Act as a liaison between Surefox and its clients while providing emergency response
Perform all duties in accordance with client policies and procedures, and all state & federal regulations
Respond to emergency events, medical & non-medical issues, staffing deficiencies, and handle client requests in a timely manner
Initiate preliminary investigations by writing incident reports on all internal client and company issues
Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and have the ability to influence informally across different departments within the team
Track and report on program performance assurance and compliance requirements within the provided guidelines
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot, while monitoring access
Watch for unusual activity and respond immediately and safely to emergency situations onsite
Contact the police or fire department if and when there is an emergency
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities
Provide assistance to employees and create a safe and friendly environment for visitors and clients in a professional manner
Attend project meetings upon request to assess the security implications of proposed changes
Work independently and adapt to various work-paces while always maintaining a high level of attentiveness and energy

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Emergency ResponseIncident ReportingSecurity PatrolsAccess ControlClient LiaisonCompliance MonitoringObservation SkillsPreliminary InvestigationsProgram Performance Tracking

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Security Officer - Incident Commander position?

The base hourly rate is $29.00.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key requirements for this role?

Candidates must be eligible for US employment, at least 18 years old, able to pass background and drug screening, live within driving distance or willing to relocate, have a current BSIS guard card or be eligible, and hold a high school degree or equivalent. Additional needs include demonstrated competence in handling emergencies and effective communication.

What is the company culture like at Surefox North America?

Surefox is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on creating a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals with high integrity and professionalism. They encourage veterans and military reserve candidates to apply and value passions for protection.

What makes a strong candidate for the Incident Commander role?

Strong candidates have exceptional observational skills, close attention to detail, experience handling emergencies, a BSIS guard card, and the ability to work independently while building client relationships.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees