Lead Officer Overnight, Wed to Sun
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Security Manager, Unarmed Security
Lead Security Officer – Overnight
Location: Framingham, MA
Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday | 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Pay Rate: $23.69/hour
Securitas is a global leader in protective services, operating in 47 countries with 355,000 employees and over 150,000 clients worldwide. We play an essential role in our communities by providing advanced and sustainable security solutions that safeguard people, property, and assets.
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Security Officer to join our overnight team in Framingham, MA. This role works alongside other Lead Officers and site leadership to support daily operations, maintain high standards, and help guide officers on shift.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates with prior supervisory, managerial, military, law enforcement, or strong security experience who are ready to step into a leadership-support role.
Position OverviewAs a Lead Security Officer, you will perform advanced security functions while supporting shift operations and mentoring officers on duty. While not the sole lead on site, you will be expected to demonstrate leadership, accountability, and sound judgment at all times.
You will help ensure post orders are followed, incidents are handled professionally, and client expectations are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities Leadership & Shift SupportProvide direction and guidance to officers during your shift.
Support enforcement of site policies, procedures, and post orders.
Assist with training and onboarding of new officers.
Collaborate with other Lead Officers and site leadership to maintain operational consistency.
Conduct interior and exterior patrols.
Monitor CCTV and access control systems.
Enforce access control procedures and verify credentials.
Maintain a visible, professional security presence.
Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, medical emergencies, or safety hazards.
Utilize strong de-escalation skills to manage conflicts.
Complete clear, accurate, and detailed incident reports.
Escalate significant matters appropriately to site leadership or emergency services.
Interact with employees, visitors, and vendors in a professional manner.
Provide assistance and information while maintaining strong security awareness.
Uphold ethical standards and company policies at all times.
Strongly Preferred:
Prior supervisory, lead, or managerial experience in security or a related field.
Minimum 1–2 years of security experience.
Military or law enforcement background is a plus.
Required Skills:
Strong leadership presence and accountability.
Excellent observation and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Intermediate computer proficiency (report writing, security systems, email).
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Reliable transportation and communication.
Legal right to work in the United States.
Ability to effectively read, write, and speak English.
Medical Insurance (Anthem)
Dental Insurance (Aetna)
Vision Insurance (VSP)
401(k) with Employer Matching
Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Uniforms & Paid Training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Programs
Securitas is a trusted security partner helping make the world a safer place.
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EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities
Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.Benefits include:
- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
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