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Professional Security Officer Jobs in Puerto Rico

Elite Investigations

PR · On-site

$10.50 - $12.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Unarmed Security Officer Elite Investigations is seeking experienced and reliable Security Officers ... Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally * Attention to detail and strong ...

WESTCARE INC

PR

$11/hr

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients ... Professional appearance and demeanor; * Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations ...

WESTCARE INC

Security Officer (52040)

Ponce, PR · On-site

$11/hr

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients ... Professional appearance and demeanor; * Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations ...

Allied Universal

PR · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

The Security Shift Supervisor will act as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and professional security officers. Supervise staff on assigned shift, providing ...

Ahtna Professional Services Inc

PR · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Summary Security Guard is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with ...

Ahtna Professional Services Inc

PR · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Summary Security Guard is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with ...

US Navy

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Aguirre, PR

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms) Category / Component: Enlisted • Active This role is ... professional degree for officer positions * Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in ...

US Navy

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Adjuntas, PR

$12.50 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms) Category / Component: Enlisted • Active This role is ... professional degree for officer positions * Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in ...

US Navy

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Arecibo, PR

$15 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms) Category / Component: Enlisted • Active This role is ... professional degree for officer positions * Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in ...

US Navy

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Aguadilla, PR

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms) Category / Component: Enlisted • Active This role is ... professional degree for officer positions * Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in ...

US Navy

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Aibonito, PR

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms) Category / Component: Enlisted • Active This role is ... professional degree for officer positions * Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in ...

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What is a professional security officer?

Professional security officers are trained individuals responsible for protecting property, assets, and people. Their duties often include monitoring surveillance equipment, patrolling premises, controlling access points, and responding to emergencies or security breaches. They can work in various environments, such as commercial buildings, hospitals, schools, and events. In addition to physical security measures, professional security officers are trained to observe, report, and prevent incidents, ensuring the safety and security of the premises they are assigned to.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional security officer?

To thrive as a Professional Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, emergency response procedures, and often a high school diploma or security certification. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong observation skills, integrity, and effective communication set exceptional officers apart. These competencies ensure the safety of people and property, enable quick response to incidents, and foster a secure environment.

How do professional security officers typically collaborate with other team members during a shift?

Professional Security Officers often work closely with fellow officers, supervisors, and sometimes building management or law enforcement. Communication is key—officers regularly share updates about incidents, suspicious activity, or routine checks using radios, logs, or digital reporting systems. Collaboration ensures that everyone is aware of their responsibilities and that the premises remain secure, especially during emergencies or shift changes. This teamwork fosters a supportive environment and helps maintain high safety standards.

What is the difference between Professional Security Officer vs Security Guard?

AspectProfessional Security OfficerSecurity Guard
CredentialsBasic security license, sometimes specialized certificationsTypically requires a security license, minimal additional certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries from corporate buildings to events, often more customer interactionPrimarily static posts like entrances, patrols, or surveillance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across corporate, retail, event, and industrial sectorsCommonly employed in retail stores, malls, and small businesses

Professional Security Officers generally have more training and may perform a wider range of duties compared to Security Guards. They often work in diverse environments and may handle more complex security tasks, making them suitable for roles requiring higher responsibility and interaction.

Which professional security officer job pays the most?

Senior security officer roles, such as security managers or security directors, tend to offer the highest salaries in the security field. These positions often require extensive experience, leadership skills, and sometimes specialized certifications, and they can earn significantly more than entry-level security officer jobs.

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Professional Security Officer - Puerto Rico

Allied Universal

San Juan, PR • On-site

$11 - $13/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,578 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Como Oficial de Seguridad Bilingue Ronda Hotel, Puerto Rico brindara seguridad a una variedad de industrias, como fabricas comercio minorista (tiendas), centros comerciales, farmaceuticas, campus corporativos y mas de 400 companias Fortune 500.

 Ventajas y beneficios: 

  • Horarios rotados y a tiempo completo que se ajustan a sus objetivos personales de vida
  • Programas de capacitacion remunerados continuos y oportunidades de crecimiento profesional
  • Plan 401 K segun requisitos de elegibilidad
  • Acumulacion de horas pagas de enfermedad y vacaciones acorde a las leyes laborales  de la jurusdiccion
  • Paga semanal todos los jueves por deposito directo
  • Acceso a horarios, talonario y adiestramientos de forma electronica a traves de las plataformas digitales ilimitadas de la compania
  • Descuentos para empleados a traves de nuestro programa de beneficios en sus restaurantes favoritos, lugares de entretenimiento y mucho mas...

Pago por hora: $11.50

Requisitos minimos:

  • Tener al menos 21 anos de edad para roles desarmados
  • Poseer un diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente, o 5 anos de experiencia comprobable
  • Disponibilidad rotativa en horarios e itineraries semanales.
  • Ser fluido en idioma hablado y escrito en espanol e ingles. * Se requerira en puestos bilingues el idioma ingles.
  • Como condicion de empleo, los solicitantes estaran sujetos a una investigacion de antecedentes de acuerdo con todas las leyes federales, estatales y locales. Allied Universal considerara las solicitudes calificadas con antecedentes penales de manera consistente con las leyes aplicables.
  • Como condicion de empleo, los solicitantes estaran sujetos a una prueba de deteccion de drogas en la medida permitida por la ley.
  • Los requisitos de licencia estan sujetos a las leyes y regulaciones estatales y/o locales y pueden ser necesarios antes del empleo. *Se requerira una licencia de conducir valida de la jurisdiccion de Puerto Rico
  • Poseer destrezas de servicio al cliente.
  • Poseer licencia de conducir vigente de Puerto Rico
  • Estar disponible para procesos de credenciales  y adiestramientos 

Responsabilidades: 

  • Proporcionar servicio al cliente a nuestros clientes mediante la realizacion de procedimientos de seguridad y proteccion, politicas especificas del sitio y, cuando corresponda, actividades de respuesta a emergencias.
  • Responder a incidentes y situaciones criticas con calma y resolucion de problemas
  • Realice patrullajes regulares y aleatorios alrededor del negocio y el perimetro. Los entornos y condiciones de trabajo pueden variar segun el sitio del cliente.
  • Recibir y canalizar procesos en area de recepcion de empleados y/o visitantes acorde a las normas del establecimiento y las ordenes de puesto asignadas.

 

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1655785Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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