Security Officer

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: #6469  Read and comprehend published station orders and applicable special orders to carry out routine security patrols, and work with other security officers to monitor activities in high security areas. Use special equipment, prepare reports, and screen personnel for on-site entry in accordance with company practices and in compliance with regulating agencies.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four or more years in a security capacity. Must be able to work any shift (first, second, and third shifts) as needed. Ability to drive company security vehicle. Ability to read and comprehend security station orders. Must have work experience in a professional environment. A valid California Driver’s license and good driving record are required. Applicant selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to relate with others in a positive and informative manner. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential, as is the ability to work extended hours as required.DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:  Central alarm station, First Aid/CPR or EMT, and firefighting training certification and experience a plus.OTHER PARTICULARS: Incumbent will be required to wear a company-provided uniform. Incumbent will return all required security clearance forms for processing within 2 days of hire. For positions not described here, apply through the General Atomics website: www.ga.com. COMPANY:  General Atomics LOCATION:  San Diego, CA STATUS:  Full Time, Employee JOB CATEGORY:  Security/Protective Services CAREER LEVEL:  Experienced (Non-Manager) REFERENCE CODE: 6469