NY Creates · 2 months ago
Security Officer
Albany, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22/hr - $25/hrNY Creates serves as a bridge for advanced electronics, leading projects that advance R&D in emerging technologies. The Security Officer position at the Albany Nanotech Complex is responsible for maintaining safety and security through communications, patrol duties, and access control.
Non ProfitSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere for visitors and the sites community
Ensure that security patrol and communication functions are performed in maintenance of site security and safety
Monitoring and operation of computerized security and life-safety systems to include alarms pertaining to fire, toxic gas, building management, access control, and the security camera systems
Makes appropriate notification of emergency response agencies (fire, police, ambulance, etc.) and facility resources given information received
Assist emergency response personnel to and at the incident scene as directed
Coordinates emergency and business related telephone, radio, and pager communications
Provides the documentation of incidents, ensures for appropriate visitor services to include entry processing
Document patrols performed, unusual events and circumstances, requests for service and prepare reports per procedure
Safely monitor vehicular traffic entering the site
Assign, distribute, and account for facility equipment
Handle and process sensitive documents, equipment and information with confidentiality
Work additional hours as may be required of the position
Other reasonable duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Be at least 18 years of age with provisions that the candidate must be able to perform the duties of the position
High School diploma required
Possess and maintain driver's license
Must possess color vision and ability to hear
Possess excellent people skills/customer focus and a commitment to team work, an ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments, demonstrate initiative and be adaptable to change
Must be capable of walking, running, standing, climbing, reaching, sitting, bending, and pushing/pulling, completing repetitive motions, capable of lifting 50 lbs
This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background investigation; this position may require annual background investigations
Preferred
A current New York State security officer certification is preferred, but a contingent offer can be made with the requirement that a New York State security officer certification is obtained before start date
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental
Competitive Pay and PTO
Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Basic / Optional Life Insurance
Post-Retirement Health Insurance
Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after meeting one year of service.
Optional employee contributed retirement account
Company
NY Creates
NY Creates leads industry-connected innovation and commercialization projects to attract investment and create jobs in high technology.
Founded in 1993
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
NY Creates has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
William Bronner, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
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