Security Officer - Data Center Full Time in Sparks, Nevada

Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to safeguard a critical data center in Sparks, Nevada. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $25.21 and excellent opportunities for career growth within a leading security and facility services company. If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, excellent observation skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we encourage you to apply.

A Day in the Life of a Data Center Security Officer

As a Data Center Security Officer, your day will be filled with diverse responsibilities focused on protecting the data center's assets and personnel. You'll start by conducting a thorough security check of the facility, ensuring all access points are secure and systems are functioning correctly. Throughout your shift, you'll patrol the interior and exterior of the data center, maintaining a visible presence to deter unauthorized activity. You'll monitor surveillance equipment, control access to the facility, and respond to any alarms or incidents that may arise. Providing excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and clients is also a key aspect of your role.

Why Sparks, Nevada?

Sparks, Nevada, offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation, urban amenities, and a thriving job market. Located near the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains, Sparks provides easy access to skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The city also boasts a vibrant downtown area with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. With a growing economy and a lower cost of living compared to many other major cities, Sparks is an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. As a Security Officer, you can progress to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions in corporate management. We offer ongoing paid training programs to help you develop your skills and knowledge, enabling you to advance your career within the company.

Salary and Benefits

The hourly rate for this Security Officer position is $25.21. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including health insurance, 401k retirement savings plans, paid time off, and employee discounts. We are dedicated to providing our employees with a competitive salary and benefits that support their overall well-being.

Our Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and perspectives, and we provide opportunities for personal and professional growth.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer in Sparks, Nevada, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age (21 for armed roles), possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and successfully completing a background investigation and drug screen.
2. Is a Nevada PILB guard card required? Yes, an active Nevada PILB guard card is required for this position.
3. What kind of transportation is needed to get to the site? Reliable transportation is needed to get on site located on USA Parkway.
4. What are the physical requirements of the job? The job requires the ability to walk and stand for extended periods, and to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
5. What kind of training is provided? Allied Universal provides ongoing paid training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
6. What are the career growth opportunities? Opportunities include Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and positions in corporate management.
7. What benefits are offered to full-time employees? Benefits include health insurance, 401k retirement savings plans, paid time off, and employee discounts.
8. What is the company culture like? The company culture is dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, with a focus on positively impacting communities and customers.
9. Is this position located near public transportation? Given the location on USA Parkway, it is likely that access to public transportation is limited. Reliable personal transportation is recommended.
10. What is the dress code? The dress code is typically a professional security uniform, which is provided by the company. Specific guidelines will be provided upon hiring.