Security Guard - VEM

About Us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What You'll Do

We are looking for a fit and attentive security guard to ensure that our property is protected. The security guard is responsible for recording the names of visitors, patrolling the property and apprehending any trespassers.

To be successful as a security guard you must be alert and professional. A good security guard is aware of all visitors to the property and ensures that no inappropriate actions take place.

The day-to-day

• Patrols: Walk or drive around the assigned area regularly to check doors, windows, and gates.
• Access Control: Check ID badges, welcome guests, and stop unauthorized people from entering.
• Surveillance: Watch CCTV screens and alarm systems to spot strange or illegal behavior.
• Emergency Action: React fast during fires, medical needs, or crimes, and call police or ambulance services.
• Reporting: Write clear notes about daily events, accidents, or damage.
  
  
  

What You'll Need

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent. Licenses: A valid local security license or guard card.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to stand or walk for long hours and stay alert.
• Communication: Good speaking and writing skills to talk with people and write reports.
• Calm Under Pressure: Ability to stay cool and make smart choices during emergencies.
  
  
  

What Will Help You On The Job

• Basic first aid skills would be advantageous.
  
  
  

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/Benefits.

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.