Security Guard - Diplomatic Security
Company
VxL
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$50K–$60K a year
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
VxL, a leader in the Security and Investigations industry, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard specializing in Diplomatic Security to join our professional team. This role is critical in providing a secure and safe environment for diplomatic missions, personnel, and assets. The successful candidate will be entrusted with the responsibility of protecting highly sensitive areas, ensuring compliance with international security protocols, and responding promptly to any security threats or incidents. At VxL, we prioritize the safety and confidentiality required in diplomatic contexts, and we seek individuals who exhibit exceptional attention to detail, strong ethical standards, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to global security efforts in a dynamic and challenging environment. Candidates will engage in continuous training and professional development to remain adept at handling evolving security scenarios. If you are committed to excellence in security operations and dedicated to safeguarding diplomatic interests, VxL is the ideal place to advance your career and make a significant impact in the field of diplomatic security.
Responsibilities
• Conduct regular patrols to monitor and secure diplomatic premises and grounds.
• Monitor security surveillance equipment and report any suspicious activity immediately.
• Control access to diplomatic facilities by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and other security agencies as necessary.
• Enforce compliance with diplomatic security protocols and procedures at all times.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
Requirements
• Proven experience in security roles, preferably in diplomatic or high-security environments.
• Excellent knowledge of security operations and emergency response procedures.
• Strong observational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with diverse personnel.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local authorities.
• Willingness to undergo rigorous background checks and security clearances.
Benefits
Fully paid benefits provided by the company to include:
Health
Dental
Vision
Commuter benefits
etc
Responsibilities
• Conduct regular patrols to monitor and secure diplomatic premises and grounds.
• Monitor security surveillance equipment and report any suspicious activity immediately.
• Control access to diplomatic facilities by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and other security agencies as necessary.
• Enforce compliance with diplomatic security protocols and procedures at all times.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
Requirements
• Proven experience in security roles, preferably in diplomatic or high-security environments.
• Excellent knowledge of security operations and emergency response procedures.
• Strong observational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with diverse personnel.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local authorities.
• Willingness to undergo rigorous background checks and security clearances.
Benefits
Fully paid benefits provided by the company to include:
Health
Dental
Vision
Commuter benefits
etc
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