Overview

The Security Officer reports to the Security Manager. In this role, you will assist the Security Manager. This position operates under the direct supervision and mentorship of the Security Manager. Security Officers will be responsible for protecting the BOK Center and Arvest Convention Center and visitors, staff, and vendors on a 24 hour, 7 day per week basis. 

This role will pay a wage of $20.00-$22.00.

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until August 21, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and operates closed-circuit surveillance, access control, and fire alarm systems.
• Vets all visitors/contractors, verifies appropriate credentials, and prevents unauthorized access to the premises.
• Patrols all properties as required and ensures, in a friendly and professional manner, the security of employees, contracted building partners, and visitors.
• Detects and resolves immediate safety and criminal issues; responds to the scene of an incident and acts as an emergency first responder if required.
• Acts as property first responder to alarms, medical calls, property damage, etc.
• Maintains absolute confidentiality on sensitive issues.
• Maintains accurate notes and log information as required; ensures that all pass-on information is communicated to the next shift.
• Completes all activity logs, incident reports, repair forms, and other documents in a clear, concise, and legible format in a timely, efficient manner. 
• Performs person and package/parcel screening according to policies and procedures.
• Conducts detailed internal investigations into incidents and provides detailed, objective reports for each shift or incident.
• Attends briefing and training sessions to ensure complete knowledge of policies and upcoming events.
• Greet all clients, employees, guests, and vendors in a professional manner.
• Follows established security protocols and procedures at all times.
• Represents the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Courses in criminal justice or security training by a recognized academy, school, or organization are desirable.
• 2+ years of related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in large public assembly facilities highly desirable.
• Ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner.
• Must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must possess strong computer skills, including utilizing email and Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn to efficiently operate a variety of software applications.
• Previous Law Enforcement/Public Safety experience a plus.
• Possess a high degree of discretion, integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
• Consistent, punctual, and regular attendance.
• Professional image and demeanor. 
• Strong ability to work with others in a collaborative, team environment.
• Security Guard CLEET certifications are a plus.
• Able to lift and transport heavy objects as needed.
• Ability to work nights, evenings, weekends, events, and holidays as required.