Security Officer

• On site role at Pulsant’s Fareham data centre
• 12 hour night shifts (4pm-4am), 4 nights on / 4 off
• Join a booming industry with huge growth potential - data centres/edge computing

The Company:

Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services.

The Role:

The Security Officer is an on-site night shift role at Pulsant’s Fareham data centre. The role is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the office premises, employees, and visitors. It involves monitoring the office environment, controlling access, responding to security incidents, and ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. The Security Officer plays a critical role in creating a secure workplace, deterring unauthorized access, and addressing potential security threats. Secure parking is offered on site.

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor and control access to the office premises, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors are allowed entry.
• Issue and check identification badges
• Maintain a visitor log and ensure visitors are escorted by authorized personnel while on-site.
• Operate and monitor CCTV systems.
• Conduct regular patrols of the office premises, to identify and address security risks.
• Ensure all security systems, including alarms and surveillance equipment, are functioning properly .
• Respond promptly to security breaches, alarms, or other incidents, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks. Investigate any incidents of theft, vandalism, trespassing, or other security-related issues, and report findings to the Security Team Leader / Co-ordinator / Manager.
• Coordinate with emergency services when necessary and follow established procedures for emergency situations.
• Ensure that all security protocols and safety regulations are adhered to by employees and visitors.
• Conduct safety inspections of the premises to ensure compliance with fire regulations, first aid, and emergency evacuation procedures.
• Assist in the implementation of health and safety initiatives within the office environment.
• Maintain accurate records of all security incidents, including detailed incident reports and daily activity logs
• Report any maintenance issues related to security equipment or the office premises to the appropriate department.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience (even if limited) as a Security Officer, preferably in an office or corporate environment
• Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV, and alarm systems.
• Comfortable working in night shift roles, including weekends
• A professional and approachable demeanour, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service.
• Strong observation and surveillance skills
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively to security incidents and emergencies, using sound judgment and decision-making.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance if required

Pulsant offers:

• A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being.
• A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of employees have been with Pulsant for 5+ years
• Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy license and more.

To hear more about working at Pulsant check out:

pulsant.com/careers

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Pulsant is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to us by email: [email protected]