Security Screening Officer – Military and/or Law Enforcement experience REQUIRED

Job Title

• : Security Screening Officer –
• Military and/or Law Enforcement Experienced Required

Location

: Manhattan, New York

Work Type

: Part-Time, Full-Time Positions Available

Pay Rate

: $25.00/hour

Shifts Available

• Morning – 6AM-2PM – Days will vary
• Afternoon – 2-10PM – Days will vary
• Overnight – 10PM-6AM – Days will vary
• Johnson Security Bureau, Inc. is seeking a

Security Screening Officer

that will use cutting-edge SmartTech x-ray software. We are seeking vigilant, focused individuals who are passionate about maintaining security, following procedures, and operating with integrity. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or transitioning from military or public safety roles, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Security Screener, you will play a critical role in identifying potential threats and ensuring the safety of the premises. Your precision and attention to detail will support a secure and efficient screening process.

Inspect bags and items using x-ray screening equipment

Analyze images and determine if additional inspection is required

Communicate findings and concerns to appropriate personnel and supervisors

Identify and respond to suspicious items or alarm triggers

Record incidents and observations with accuracy and professionalism

Maintain alertness and situational awareness at all times

Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols

Requirements

Military and/or Law Enforcement experienced required

Valid New York State Security Guard License

High School Diploma or GED

• Prior professional experience in a security or screening role
• Strong attention to detail, focus, and consistent work ethic
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Authorized to legally work in the United States
• Successful completion of a drug test with negative results
• Comfortable using screening software and equipment
• Must pass an extensive background check (including criminal history, references, employment and education verification, and DMV/credit checks if applicable)
• If prior military, must provide a DD214 discharge document with status upon job offer
• Must meet any licensing requirements mandated by state or local regulations

Physical Requirements

• Work is typically performed in a secure indoor environment
• May involve standing for extended periods, light lifting, bending, and stretching
• Use of computers, scanners, and other screening equipment required
• Must be able to focus for extended periods in a structured, procedural environment
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Qualifications

• Military service, particularly in a security or combat role (e.g., Military Police, Elite Forces)
• Completion of a public safety or law enforcement academy
• Degree in criminal justice, public safety, or related field
• 8+ years of service in any U.S. military branch
• Prior work in law enforcement, corrections, or emergency services

Benefits

• 401K for a secure future
• Direct Deposit (weekly payroll)
• Healthcare coverage for you and your dependents
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid Vacation to recharge and relax

Sick Time

Join our team and be part of a company with a rich heritage and decades of success. We value your customer service skills, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career in a company that truly cares about its employees!