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Why Work for Us?
We are a unique Veteran owned and operated, employee focused, small family-owned group of businesses designed to serve our employees and our communities. It is our goal to maximize the benefits and work-life balance our employees desires while operating and developing a fiscally and socially responsible organization. We strive to address community issues, such as living wages, socio-economic advancement, mental health, family support, crime, safety, and education, by building teams of like-minded individuals working together to make a difference in our own lives, social circles, families, and local communities. We value hard work and lead by example in developing and implementing unique and effective solutions to problems that impact us all.
Discover New Opportunities
Are you ready to apply your knowledge and abilities? Explore opportunities with our partnered businesses and apply today. While our primary business is Security, we also offer a variety of opportunities in other areas and many officers find they are able to find regular work in Security while going to school, serving in the Reserves or National Guard, or working part time in one of our other businesses. Experienced security officers and Veterans may find pathways to advancement into management, instruction, or by developing other advanced skills in the security industry.
Internships
The East West Consulting Group offers several unique internship opportunities through programs such as Hiring Our Heroes, SkillBridge/CSP, WorkSource and Goodwill. The internships posted here are for informational purposes and must be applied for through the sponsoring organizations, we cannot assist with that application process. Once you’ve applied and been approved for an internship through one of these programs, we are happy to assist with questions and inquiries about specific internship opportunities that we offer and conduct interviews for possible placement with us. Please contact those programs directly for more information about first steps.
Destiny Technologies International
Are you interested in supporting Veterans, families and youth within your community? Are you experienced with technology, want flexible hours, and are able to work effectively in a remote position? Would you like to get in at the ground level with a fast-growing startup? DTI might be the place for you!
Northwest Overwatch
Are you interested in working with a top-notch team of experienced Veterans and security officers? Would you like to receive high quality training available nowhere else and take your security career and skill set to the next level? Can you be at the “right place, at the right time, with the right attitude”? Apply now to work with the best in the business.
Unarmed Security Officer at Northwest Overwatch Inc
Tacoma, WA
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About Northwest Overwatch Inc
NOTE: In order to be licensed and hired to work as a security guard in the state of Washington, you must be at least 18 years old, a US Citizen or Legal Resident, and be able to pass a criminal background check and random drug screenings. You must be physically and mentally capable of performing the duties of a security guard and employed by a state licensed security guard company.
To provide world class service to each and every client we serve. Northwest Overwatch officers take pride in meeting the highest standards in the industry. Security officers provide a deterrent presence, monitor/patrol sites to increase safety and security, respond to incidents, and complete regular reports.
II. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- A security officer will be on-time, in the correct uniform, and perform their duties thoroughly, each and every shift.
- Officers use smartphones, tablets/laptops, radios, MS Teams, Outlook, mobile apps and similar tools to report their activities and incidents that occur on sites.
- Officers will check in regularly as instructed, conduct patrols and site checks, and follow post orders and supervisor instructions at all times.
- Officers must be experienced and comfortable dealing with a variety of situations, dealing with transients and other potentially dangerous people, de-escalation, and if no other options are possible, authorized use of force.
III. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MUST be 18 years or older to obtain a security guard license.
- Previous experience as an armed or unarmed security officer, law enforcement officer, and/or military service is preferred.
IV. PAY RATE & BENEFITS
- Unarmed officers make a base rate of $20 or more per hour
- Bonuses are paid based on site assignments, location and service categories and qualifications
- Average pay for unarmed sites is around $25/hr including bonuses
- Supplemental medical, paid time off and 401k benefits after 90 days
East West Security & Consulting
Are you interested in working in a specialized area of security that includes executive/close protection, private investigations, camera and access control system design, and/or security consulting? Are you a fast learner, self-driven to achieve and work well independently and with small teams? Apply now to be considered for a position in a cutting-edge niche of the security industry.
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Don’t see your tech dream job posted yet? Fill out an application, tell us about your skills and why you’d be a great fit to work with us and you’ll be added to our candidate pool for tech jobs. We are currently searching for well qualified candidates to work in the areas of Project Management, Quality Assurance, Application Development, Cyber Security, Web/Mobile Development, Software Testing, and more. As jobs become available, our recruiters will reach out to you!