Security Operations Responder - Data Centre/Government at Securitas US Business Unit
Securitas US Business Unit · Toronto, Canada · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Toronto
As a Data Centre Security Operations Responder, you will play a critical role in safeguarding physical and digital infrastructure by monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents within a high-availability data centre environment. You will work closely with security teams to assess threats, enforce access controls, investigate anomalies, and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards—all while maintaining operational continuity and protecting sensitive assets.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.
The posting will remain open until filled.
Position Overview:
Wages: $28.00/hr
Locations: Highway 27 and Langstaff
Status:
Full Time:
Monday to Friday 0700-1500hrs, 1500-2300hrs
Sunday to Thursday 2300-0700hrs
Part Time:
Friday and Saturday 2300-0700hrs
Saturday and Sunday 0700-1500hrs, 1500-2300hrs
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitors physical security operations at the client Datacenter.
- Monitors cameras and access control systems covering data calls and entry/exit doors.
- Dispatches appropriate personnel, as necessary.
- Maintains logs and records in accordance with the Datacenter Standard Operations Procedure (SOP).
- Identifies and escalates issues in accordance with documented policies and procedures.
- Reviews all reports written during shift.
- Ensures all scheduled posts are filled.
- Briefs oncoming Supervisor/Team about incidents during shift or in progress.
- Maintains documentation and follows standardized procedures to successfully complete unannounced audits.
- Collects complete information for detailed report and appropriate follow-up. Prepares well written reports and maintains strict distribution to “need to know” parties.
- Cross-training will be provided for all site-based roles, enabling you to step in for other position coverage and offer relief breaks to guards, when required by operational needs.
- Prepares written and electronic logs and reports as required for the site while entering information in appropriate computer systems.
- Read and comprehends standard operations procedures, post orders, reports, and other printed materials.
- Performs additional tasks assigned by management.
- Conduct training with the staff on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Conduct drills, and Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QAQC) review
- Conducts foot patrols (for long periods of time or up to 12 miles of distance. It may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain) completing patrol checklists.
- Assist STM with regards to scheduling, covering any open shifts.
- Identifies security shortfalls and offers suggestions from improving the security program.
- Evaluates and escalates potential safety issues within the facility.
- Required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Notify supervisor upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
- Identifies security shortfalls and offers suggestions from improving the security program.
- The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
- All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) function.
- Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties, or tasks not specifically listed herein.
- In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
- All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Ontario Security License
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
- 3 years of security supervisor or security team lead experience is required.
- Eligibility for reliability clearances through the Government of Canada required: 5 years of residency or able to provide a PCC (Police Clearance Certificate) valid within 1 year of issue.
- Strong communication and written skills.
- Ability to follow procedure and be detail oriented.
- Be able to work in an isolated and quiet environment.
Access to your own vehicle is required to get to client sites.
Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca
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About Company
Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada
Our Values:
Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.