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Security Officer - Armed

Iron Mountain, Phila, PA, United States


Iron Mountain is seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer - Armed to join our Security team at the Boyers Underground Facility. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for Iron Mountain employees, customers, and visitors while protecting the physical and intangible assets of our unique underground facility.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

Control the daily access of individuals and vehicles into the facility, ensuring all entrants are properly identified and authorized. This includes conducting property searches using x‑ray equipment and magnetometers.
Monitor security/fire alarm systems and CCTV assets. Conduct routine visual inspections of key locations through scheduled roving patrols both inside and outside the facility.
Respond to alarms, security breaches, and emergencies in accordance with established procedures. Collaborate with internal departments and outside public safety personnel to facilitate emergency evacuations.
Document significant security or safety incidents and complete departmental reports with high accuracy.
Provide specific direction to individuals regarding compliance with facility rules and regulations, quickly assessing and resolving situations that may present a threat.
What You’ll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)

Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military environments is preferred.
Superior verbal and written communication skills and the ability to manage highly stressful situations with a calm demeanor.
Must maintain an average to above‑average level of physical fitness. Must be confident in carrying a weapon and possess the physical strength to retain a weapon during a physical altercation.
Licensing: A valid Pennsylvania State Driver’s License with current PA residency is required.
High School diploma or GED required (College degree preferred).
Current Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification is preferred; current EMT or EMR certifications are highly encouraged.
What We Offer (Benefits)

Pay: Starting at $18.00/hr (Negotiations Depending on Experience), Bi‑Weekly Direct Deposit
Shift: Panama Schedule (2‑2‑3); 7 PM to 7 AM
Location: Boyers Underground - 1137 Branchton Rd., Boyers, PA 16020
Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with the experience.
2 Weeks of Paid Time Off, Wellness Time Off & 7 Paid Holidays + Floating Holidays
Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
If you have a physical or mental disability that requires special accommodations, please let us know by sending an email to accommodationrequest@ironmountain.com.
Iron Mountain is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.
To view the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law posters and the supplement, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, click here.

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