Security Guard

The security guard is responsible for guarding and patrolling company property, facilities to protect property and personnel against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry and other hazards. Controls entrance points. May receive and direct visitors to desired areas. Periodically tours premises, examines doors, windows, and gates to determine they are secure. Observes departing persons to guard against theft of company property. Maintains security reports and records. Reports irregularities and coordinates activities with local law enforcement agencies as required.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Stand or sit at a fixed post or serve as a roving detail guard.
• Monitor CCTV and access control systems.
• Monitor and respond to alarms from various systems including access control, environmental health and safety, physical plant and fire panels.
• Receive and respond to emergency calls from employees. Dispatch guards, safety personnel, maintenance personnel, EMT's and HAZMAT teams as required.
• Conduct after hours patrols including walking designated tours encompassing the interior and exterior of Draper buildings. Identify and report security, facility or safety related issues such as leaks, smoke, fire, abnormal temperature conditions, suspicious individuals or activity. Conduct additional security related duties as needed.
• Check badges of incoming employees and contractors as well as issuing badges to visitors who have been vetted through Visitor Control.
• Escorting visitors and contractors as required.
• Ensure that company and personal property is signed in and out of the facility as required.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods required.
• Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 25 pounds required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and act professionally in a stressful environment required.
• Basic reading, writing and communications skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite
• First Responder, CPR or AED certification preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience:

• 1-3 years previous security, military or law enforcement experience preferred.

Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Job Location - City: Cambridge

Job Location - State: Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $15.00 - $225.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role.

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.