SECURITY OFFICER

BGI Security, LLC is a trusted provider of professional security services, delivering reliable protection through highly trained personnel and proven operational protocols. We serve both commercial and federal clients, maintaining high standards and a mission-focused culture. Our team includes experienced professionals, military veterans, and former law enforcement officers who share our commitment to excellence and integrity.

We pride ourselves on offering a supportive, team-oriented environment, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to ensure the safety and security of our clients’ facilities while providing a rewarding workplace for our employees.

We are currently hiring Unarmed Security Officers to join our team at a site located near Bell Road and 7th Street in Phoenix, AZ.

Position Summary

The Security Officer plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment. This position involves patrolling assigned areas, monitoring surveillance systems, and ensuring the protection of staff, visitors, and property. Officers must demonstrate professionalism, strong observation skills, and the ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.

This role requires proactive surveillance, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to safety. The ideal candidate will inspire confidence, demonstrate respect for authority, and uphold BGI Security’s values of integrity, vigilance, and service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a visible security presence

• Monitor and authorize the entrance of vehicles and personnel

• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances or suspicious activity

• Secure all exits, doors, and windows at the end of operations

• Monitor surveillance cameras to identify disruptions or unlawful acts

• Escort or remove unauthorized individuals from the property

• Assist employees and visitors as needed

• Complete detailed daily activity and incident reports

• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners as necessary

• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements

• Promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or incidents to management

• Participate in required training sessions and safety briefings

• Perform other duties as assigned to meet operational needs

Required Qualifications

• Valid AZ DPS Unarmed Guard Card (required)

• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military preferred

• Knowledge of legal guidelines for security and public safety

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong observational, reporting, and problem-solving skills

• Familiarity with surveillance systems and reporting tools

• First Aid/BLS and self-defense training preferred

• Tech-savvy with experience in electronic reporting

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

• Bilingual ability is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Consistent attendance and punctuality

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

• Frequent bending, stooping, and crouching

• Comfortable entering/exiting patrol vehicles or golf carts

• May include:

  • Exposure to varying temperatures or weather conditions

  • Use of PPE when required

  • Occasional shift work, weekend availability, or on-call assignments

Benefits

• Pay: DOE ($19–$21/hour)

• Excellent working environment with full support from our Corporate Office in Mesa, AZ

• Medical plans (PPO or HDHP)

• PTO plan and 6 paid holidays per year

• 401(k) Safe Harbor program with up to 4% dollar-for-dollar match

• Boot reimbursement for field employees

• $1,500 annual personal development reimbursement for all employees

• Veteran Support: Military Leave Program

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations via the ADP portal. 

 BGI Security is a proud veteran-owned company committed to hiring those who have sacrificed for our country. Bring your skills and forge a new path with the BGI family and continue the bonds of service with fellow veterans.

BGI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. BGI believes that diversity and inclusion among out teammates is critical to our success as a global company and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.