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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Christiansburg, VA
Christiansburg, Virginia

About this job

Description

DISH Network is an innovative industry leader distinguished by its pioneering spirit. Ever since our establishment in 1980, we've been the ideal workplace for people with adventurous spirit and creativity, who are smart risk takers and aggressive winners - all those for whom the status quo just isn't enough. Our Fortune 200 Company continues to define the curve in television entertainment. We are always improving and extending our products and delivering greater value to people, including our workforce of 25,000 plus. Come explore the big picture with us!

The Security Guard is responsible for patrolling DISH Network property for security breaches, maintenance problems, fire and building hazards, etc, and ensuring the overall safety and security of people, property and information.

Requirements
  • 1 year certificate from college or technical school; or 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Previous Security Experience preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends a must
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people of all levels within the Company
  • Basic math comprehension
  • Understand work related documents such as interpreting company policies and instructions
  • Utilize skills to independently resolve issues appropriately
  • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
  • Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
  • Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
  • Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
  • Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
  • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem
Responsibilities
  • Monitors security cameras and fire, building, and alarm systems
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
  • Issue security badges as needed. Controls personnel, visitor and contractor access to Dish Network facilities
  • Maintains an event log of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
  • Operates computer systems supporting computerized security programs
  • Response to alarms, security situations and other incidents taking action as directed to resolve the problem
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn appropriate personnel of rule infractions or violations
  • Monitor and review information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems
  • Provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
  • Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
  • Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time