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Security Administrative Officer

Securitas
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Feb 2026
💰 $58,000/yr

About the role

Security Administrative Officer – Full Time – Northlake, IL

Wage: $29.00/HR

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Administrative Officer (AO) serves as the principal assistant to the Security Team Manager (STM) in providing security services and related operations to the data center. Job functions may include client service and problem resolution, service enhancement, Security Operations Center (SOC) systems maintenance, audit compliance, scheduling, system monitoring, log maintenance, and training support.

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What You Can Expect:

  • Assist with training and certification as needed and maintain required training and security documentation.
  • Ensure all security personnel adhere to policies and Standard Operations Procedures.
  • Perform basic security officer duties as needed.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot on-site security technology.
  • Recommend corrective actions for security staff and assist with counseling and coaching sessions.
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
  • Assist with scheduling, site equipment inspections, and audit compliance.
  • Conduct recurring audits and prepare and submit critical and confidential information directly to the client management team.
  • Conduct patrols inside / outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain.
  • Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
  • Provide detailed written reports. 
  • Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily.
  • Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!!
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!! 
  • Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!

Basic Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older. 
  • Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Associate degree and 4+ years of responsible experience in the security industry and/or business management, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. 
  • Previous supervisor experience preferred.
  • Advanced computer / technology skills needed.
  • Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus!!
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner.
  • Must have great attention to detail and the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift. 
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. 

Licensing # 123.000253

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may

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