Advanced Security Operator (ASO) Team Member

Advanced Security Operator (ASO) Team Member
Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!

Location: Seattle, WA
Pay Rate: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time Employee (FTE)
Schedule: 40 hours per week, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Compensation

• Starting pay: $48.00 per hour
• Overtime in accordance with Washington State law
• Time-and-a-half pay for company-approved holidays

Position Summary

TRIDENT is hiring an Advanced Security Operator (ASO) Team Member to strengthen safety and security operations while maintaining a professional, approachable presence for employees and authorized visitors at corporate campuses across Seattle, WA.

We are looking for driven professionals who bring strong customer service skills, sound decision-making, and the capability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and sustain a safe, secure environment across all assigned client campuses
• Protect the well-being, physical safety, and security of assigned individuals, facilities, and assets
• Uphold a consistent and visible security presence to deter unauthorized or disruptive behavior
• Observe campus activity and identify any unusual or suspicious conduct
• Respond to on-site incidents and emergencies in a professional and controlled manner
• Operate with autonomy while consistently delivering excellent customer service
• Build and maintain a professional, welcoming demeanor when interacting with employees and visitors
• Execute scheduled foot patrols across all assigned campus areas on a regular basis
• Communicate clearly with campus leadership and security management about incidents or areas of concern
• Report all security-related incidents directly to the ASO Team Leader in a timely manner
• Collaborate with campus operations staff under the direction of the ASO Team Leader
• Stay alert and vigilant at all times, proactively identifying and escalating security concerns
• Provide escort services for employees or visitors as requested or required
• Carry out any other assigned duties as directed

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of four (4) years of honorable military service or equivalent law enforcement or professional security experience

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid Washington State Security Guard Card (must be maintained)
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License (must be maintained)
• Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) certification preferred
• Honorable military discharge (DD-214 required, if applicable)

Skills and Abilities:

• Situational Awareness: Strong situational awareness and observation skills
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication abilities
• Stress Tolerance: Ability to remain calm, professional, and composed under stress
• Adaptability: Ability to receive direction and execute tasks effectively
• Initiative: Confidence and initiative in identifying and resolving security concerns
• Communication: Strong written communication and incident reporting skills

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move quickly and travel distances exceeding two (2) miles on foot
• Ability to work across varying campus environments and terrain
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as operationally required
• Ability to operate company or client vehicles between campus sites
• Ability to stand and remain on duty for a minimum of eight (8) hours

Reporting Structure and Classification:

The ASO Team Member is an hourly, non-exempt position that normally reports directly to an ASO Team Leader for day-to-day tasking, and to the Trident Special Projects Operations Manager for administrative support. Operational reporting structure for day-to-day tasking and/or administrative reporting structure may be subject to change depending on the nature of the assignment.
For client embedded positions: The ASO Team Member is an hourly, non-exempt position that reports to client leadership and management for day-to-day tasking, and to the Trident Special Projects Operations Manager for administrative support.

Company Overview

TRIDENT is a company of dedicated Security Specialists focused on providing superior Tier-1 level security support services to our customers on time and at the best possible price.

A TRIDENT Security Specialist is often the first impression and main point of contact for our clients and the public. Professionalism, customer service, and safety are essential in this role. Our company’s success depends on your ability to perform effectively and represent the TRIDENT brand with integrity.

TRIDENT Values

• Do everything with honesty and integrity
• Achieve excellence in every job
• Deliver superior customer and employee service
• Support and secure clients’ operational and technical goals

TRIDENT Security Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.