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Description
Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future. A Fortune 200 leader, we’re the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a highly professional officer to be a part of a growing team, helping to protect our secure facility, assets and personnel. The SIMO will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions, protecting CDW’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment, and upholding the CDW Way.
To essentially provide physical security for the CDW National Distribution centre (NDC), with some people-facing duties during business hours and CCTV monitoring for multiple CDW sites.
This role will include various ‘incident management’ responsibilities, working closely with third party key holding and monitoring partners to ensure alarm activations are responded to quickly, investigated and appropriate actions are taken, including liaising with the police if the need arises.
The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.
Some Security and Visitor Reception duties during business hours
Searches of individuals entering/exiting the operational area
Observe and report any suspicious activities
Assess risk of theft and feedback to leadership
Booking in and out of delivery vehicles
Liaising with NDC teams regarding collections and deliveries
Control room duties out of hours
CCTV monitoring and investigation
Alarm, access and detection system monitoring
Regular external Patrols of the NDC
Maintaining Security documents
Follow all security procedures
Liaising with keyholders and monitoring providers
Incident management (including Security, fire & facilities)
Provide feedback to onsite leadership about security and facilities
ID checks on all visitors
Administer First aid where required
The successful candidate will be subject to the following security checks due to the nature of the customers we serve:
DBS – Criminal records check
BPSS – Baseline personnel security standard
NSV – National security vetting
Knowledge & Experience
Any of the below would be an advantage but not essential
Experience in a customer facing reception/security role
Gatehouse duties experience
Experience working various shift patterns
Lone working experience
Knowledge of various security setups
CCTV monitoring and investigation experience
SIA licensed
SC cleared
Experience in maintaining various logs
Personal Attributes
Computer/IT literate
Must be able to maintain a professional, positive attitude towards all staff, contractors and visitors
Smart and presentable
Articulate, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Calm and confident under pressure
Strong time management skills
Highly vigilant and assertive
Able to multitask
Capable of following complex instructions
Willing to cover additional shifts where required
Able to work as part of a team, but very often independently
Integrity, honesty and professionalism
Thorough, with good attention to detail
Alertness, observant and diligent
Knows how to lead and follow depending on situation
Passionate about the security and safety of people and property.
ABOUT CDW
CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW was founded in 1984 and employs approximately 14,600 coworkers.
CDW prides itself on being ‘People Who Get IT’ and ‘People who get People’. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and are grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together.
At CDW, you’ll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes whom you will learn and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self—and your best ideas—to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving—and better solutions for our customers in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Who we are:
CDW is a leading technology solutions provider to business, government, education and healthcare organizations across the globe. Our fingerprints can be found on technology in workplaces of more than 250,000 companies; from fresh-faced start-ups to international conglomerates. With the breadth of products and services we offer, there is no request too big or too small.
What you can expect from us: Culture, coworkers, careers.
CDW is not only the People Who Get IT but the People who get People. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together. At CDW, you’ll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes who you will learn from and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self—and your best ideas—to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving—and better solutions for our customers on a rapidly evolving technology landscape.