Job Openings Security Officer - Bogotá, Colombia

About the job Security Officer - Bogotá, Colombia

Are you ready to help protect people and assets in a thriving, international work environment while living in Bogotá, a city full of life, culture and growth? We are seeking a responsible and dedicated Security Officer to join our team and ensure safety and security for our operations in the heart of Bogotá.

What youll do

  • Patrol assigned areas regularly and monitor premises to ensure safety of personnel, property and equipment.
  • Manage access points: check credentials, control entry/exit, and verify that only authorized individuals enter secure zones.
  • Monitor security systems (CCTV, alarms, accesscontrol systems) to detect and respond to any irregular activities or incidents.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies, safety hazards or security breaches, coordinating with supervisors or authorities when required.
  • Document, report and log any incidents, irregularities or maintenance needs producing clear, accurate reports and supporting followup actions.
  • Assist with inspection and maintenance of security hardware and systems, ensuring all equipment remains operational and up to standard.
  • Collaborate with team members and other departments to uphold security protocols and continuously improve safety procedures.

Who were looking for

  • Fluent Spanish (strong spoken and written communication).
  • High school diploma or equivalent; ideally with prior training, certification or experience in security, surveillance, or related field.
  • Minimum of two years experience in security, surveillance, facility protection or similar roles ideally in corporate, institutional, or liveoperation settings.
  • Familiarity with CCTV, alarm systems, access control technology or other security tools is an advantage.
  • High sense of responsibility, honesty, integrity, and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Good physical fitness and readiness to work rotating shifts (day/night, weekends, holidays) in a 24/7 operational context.
  • Strong awareness, attention to detail, situational judgement and ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Whats on offer

  • Competitive salary for Bogotá standards.
  • Private health insurance from day one.
  • Opportunity to grow and build a career in an international, modern workplace.
  • A stable, onsite role in a central location in Bogotá.
  • The chance to live and work in a vibrant, dynamic city enjoying its culture, diversity and growing opportunities for professionals in security and operations.

If you're committed to safety, skilled in security operations, and ready to take on a meaningful role all while exploring life in vibrant Bogotá wed be pleased to receive your application.