To thrive as a Novant Security professional, you need a solid understanding of security best practices, surveillance techniques, and emergency response procedures, often supported by a background in law enforcement or security certification. Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV monitoring software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong observation skills, situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure are essential soft skills. These capabilities ensure the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors in healthcare environments where vigilance and quick decision-making are crucial.