Security Officer

Salary Range: $38,500 to $55,000

Job Posting End Date: August 17, 2026

 

 

We’ve Got You Under Our Wing

We are the duck. We develop and empower our people, cultivate relationships, give back to our community, and celebrate every success along the way. We do it all…The Aflac Way.

Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that pay cash directly to policyholders and one of America's best-known brands. Aflac has been recognized as Fortune’s 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity and as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.com.

Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself, are you the duck? If so, there’s a home, and a flourishing career for you at Aflac.

 

Worker Designation – This role is an onsite role. You will be required to work at the ASC Building in Columbus, GA. during your set working schedule.

 

 

What does it take to be successful at Aflac?

• Acting with Integrity
• Communicating Effectively
• Pursuing Self-Development
• Serving Customers
• Supporting Change
• Supporting Organizational Goals
• Working with Diverse Populations

 

What does it take to be successful in this role?

• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers, exchange information and understand and transmit instructions

• Demonstrated knowledge of public security practices and procedures, and other applicable safety laws and regulations

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork facilitation skills

• Successful completion of CPR/First Aid & AED certification every two years

• Successful completion of annual taser training including Use of Force Training and taser familiarization training

• Physical strength to lift up to 65 pounds

• Physical flexibility

• Strong attention span 

• Ability to process information quickly and accurately

• Stress tolerance

• Emotional stability 

• Impulse management

• Emotional Regulation

• Risk Management

• Ability to handle mentally demanding tasks and/or events

• An ability to assess, understand and mitigate threats to Aflac, employees, vendors, and guests

• Strong experience with intelligence analysis and risk assessments

• Possession of a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and adherence to all aspects of Aflac’s driving policy, including ability to be insurable by the company insurance carrier

 

Education & Experience Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Certification Successful completion of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) Certified Protection Officer (CPO) correspondence course within 24 months of entering role
• Successfully pass Federal Aviation Administration background check and posses AOA aviation badge
• Successful completion of annual Physical Fitness program exam
• 1+ year(s) of job related experience - Security, Law Enforcement, or Military
• Possession of a valid state driver's license and a good driving record and the ability to maintain insurability with company insurance carrier

 

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

 

Travel

≤ 10%

 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitors entrance and exit of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises

• Warns persons of rule infractions or violations

• Answers alarms and investigates disturbances

• Circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property

• Calls police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons

• Operates detecting devices to screen individua