Protective Security Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview

The Unarmed, Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment at a manufacturing facility. Officers assigned to this position will rotate through multiple security posts and duties throughout their shifts, providing access control, screening, patrol, and general site security support. This role requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to enforce site policies while maintaining positive interactions with employees, visitors, and contractors.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Post Rotation & Access Control

• Staff the main entry and exit points of the facility, controlling access to authorized personnel, visitors, and vendors
• Verify identification, badges, and access permissions in accordance with site policies
• Maintain visitor logs and ensure proper escort procedures are followed when required
• Monitor inbound and outbound traffic, including employee shift changes and deliveries

Weapons & Intellectual Property (IP) Screening

• Conduct screening procedures to prevent the unauthorized introduction or removal of weapons, restricted items, or protected intellectual property
• Enforce company policies related to prohibited items and controlled materials
• Report and document any violations, suspicious activity, or policy non-compliance

Roving Patrol & Facility Monitoring

• Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the facility interior and exterior
• Perform door, gate, and access-point checks to ensure all secured areas remain locked and controlled
• Monitor for safety hazards, suspicious behavior, and unauthorized access
• Observe and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns as needed

Surveillance & Incident Response

• Monitor cameras, alarms, and security systems when assigned
• Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, or calls for service within the facility
• De-escalate situations professionally and in accordance with training and company policy
• Prepare clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports

General Security Responsibilities

• Enforce company rules, site-specific security procedures, and safety policies
• Maintain a visible, professional presence while on duty and in uniform
• Provide customer-service-oriented support to employees and visitors
• Coordinate with site management, supervisors, and emergency responders as required

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid NC Private Protective Services Board security officer registration/license, as applicable
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Strong observation, communication, and report-writing skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

• Military and/or Law Enforcement
• Prior experience in security, manufacturing, industrial, or corporate environments
• Familiarity with access control systems, surveillance systems, or screening procedures
• Basic computer skills for reporting and log entry

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Unarmed, uniformed position
• Indoor and outdoor work in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Rotating posts and duties throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 25 lbs as needed

Schedule

• 2-2-3, 12-hour shifts
• Shifts may include days, nights, weekends and holidays required

The NC Protection Group consists of a proven team of performers with the knowledge, confidence, and experience needed to provide responsive, cost-effective protection solutions in today’s uncertain world. Our mission is to offer the highest level of personal protection service and training that includes comprehensive risk analysis, as well as protection of vital assets, coupled with extraordinary customer service.

Our highly trained, licensed & experienced personal protection specialists bring unparalleled knowledge, integrity, and professional expertise to a broad spectrum of protection concerns. They share over 100 years of combined service in the field of personal protection with a proven reputation in a global market.

The NC Protection Group has global capabilities and is ready to go at a moment’s notice. The majority of the work in which our U.S. based specialists will be engaged revolves around large corporations, celebrities, and those VIP’s who have a need for the ultimate in personal protection and service.

We look forward to having you join our team!