Security Officer

Security Officer

LOCATION: Reno, NV
WAGE: $20.50 - $21.50/hr
SHIFT:  Overnight shift. 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Weekend and holiday availability is required.
COVERAGE: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan

POSITION SUMMARY

TRIDENT is a team of skilled Security Specialists dedicated to providing superior Tier-1 security services. As a Security Specialist, you are the face of TRIDENT and the first line of engagement with our clients.
You embody the TRIDENT brand as a visible presence, maintaining safety standards and providing professional, client-centered service with every interaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and remain current on all post orders, pass-down logs, and site-specific instructions.
• Deliver outstanding front-line customer service to staff, visitors, and members of the public.
• Record and report concerns, issues, or inquiries from clients or the public to the appropriate TRIDENT contact or site POC.
• Ensure all documentation and reports are complete, accurate, and escalated through proper channels.
• Conduct scheduled perimeter and interior patrol rounds (every 60 minutes) to uphold security and order.
• Control access for authorized individuals, vehicles, and guests entering the site.
• Keep the work environment safe and hazard-free, verifying PPE compliance for all personnel on site.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide basic first aid, CPR, and AED support.
• Perform door and gate inspections to confirm all entry points are secure and functioning properly.
• Walk building interiors to identify damage, hazards, maintenance needs, or unusual activity.
• Report incidents involving suspicious behavior or individuals through the appropriate chain of command.
• Fulfill any additional duties as assigned by TRIDENT.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in a security role is preferred.

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS

• Must obtain or currently hold a valid Nevada Guard Card within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Nevada Driver's License required.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Composure: Maintains control and professionalism when situations become difficult.
• Resilience: Handles pressure and stress effectively without compromising performance.
• Persistence: Stays focused and determined when confronted with challenges or obstacles.
• Initiative: Takes responsibility proactively and follows through without being prompted.
• Dependability: Consistently fulfills commitments with strong attendance and time management.
• Analytical Thinking: Applies logical reasoning and pursues continuous improvement.
• Teamwork: Brings a positive, cooperative attitude that supports excellent service.
• Communication: Engages confidently and professionally with individuals at all levels.

WORK CONDITIONS

• May involve operating a company vehicle between client locations.
• Physically active role spanning varied environments with movement between client sites.
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors across all weather conditions.
• Requires the ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Must be available for weekends, holidays, and overtime as operational needs require.

About Us

TRIDENT Security Solutions provides world-class Tier-1 security services, safeguarding the people, assets, and operations of our clients with professionalism and precision.

TRIDENT Security Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.