Viamericas is a #1 ranked and licensed money transmitter offering international money transfer, bill payment, check processing and a variety of other services at thousands of agent locations across the United States, and over 100,000 locations in 50 countries. At Viamericas, our ultimate objective is to help immigrants succeed and improve their lives by providing the highest quality financial services. We are always seeking TOP TALENT – experienced individuals who embrace our core values of respect, innovation, integrity and impact.
Position Summary:
The Security Officer is responsible for protecting company assets, personnel, and information by ensuring the physical security of all facilities, monitoring security systems, and enforcing company policies. This role is critical in maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors while upholding compliance with industry regulations and local laws.
Duties and Responsabilities
- Patrol and monitor office premises, entrances, and restricted areas to prevent unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
- •Operate and monitor surveillance systems, access control systems, and intrusion detection alarms. •
- Conduct regular inspections of security equipment and report any malfunctions or safety hazards
- Respond promptly to security alarms, emergencies, and incidents (theft, vandalism, unauthorized entry, etc.).
- Complete detailed incident and shift reports; escalate critical issues to the VP of Security & Investigations.
- Cooperate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and regulatory agencies as required.
- Enforce security policies, visitor protocols, and ID badge procedures in compliance with company and financial industry standards.
- Support audits and regulatory inspections related to facility security.
- Assist with training and onboarding for staff regarding security and emergency procedures
- Provide security escort services for employees or visitors as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or security certifications preferred. •
- Prior experience in corporate or financial institution security (minimum 3 years preferred). •
- Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV, and alarm systems. •
- Basic knowledge of safety and emergency response protocols. •
- Good communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
- Strong sense of integrity and ability to always maintain confidentiality.
- High level of attention to detail with excellent situational awareness to identify and respond to potential risks.
- Skilled in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations effectively.
- Demonstrated physical fitness, stamina, and alertness required for security duties. • Proven ability to work well in team-oriented environments with strong collaboration skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $16,800.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- ¿Tienes disponibilidad para trabajar Sabados y Domingos?
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
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