Security Agent

Responsibilities

• Monitor and protect movable and immovable assets, as well as all personnel on-site.
• Verify compliance with the institution's security protocols and conditions.
• Record the entry and exit of employees, suppliers, and visitors to maintain strict access control.
• Perform random inspections of staff vehicles and continuous inspections of supplier vehicles.
• Conduct regular patrols throughout all areas of the station to ensure facilities and personnel are secure.
• Report any abnormal situations promptly to immediate supervisors to facilitate corrective actions.
• Verify that fire protection equipment is in place and functioning correctly.
• Inspect doors and windows to ensure they are secure and capable of mitigating hazards.
• Support emergency brigades during working hours and act as a first responder outside of regular hours.
• Provide general information and support to personnel and handle telephone inquiries during non-working hours.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar security role.
• Basic knowledge in civil protection, first aid, evacuation, rescue, and emergency response.
• Availability to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by service needs.
• English language skills (desirable).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package and professional development support.
• Statutory benefits according to Mexican law.
• 40 days of Christmas bonus (aguinaldo).
• 56% vacation premium.
• 15 days of vacation.
• Grocery vouchers (vales de despensa).
• Social security benefits (IMSS, SAR/Infonavit).
• Life insurance and funeral expense coverage.

About the Company

CIMMYT is a leading international non-profit organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is committed to improving the quantity, quality, and reliability of staple cereal production systems—such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millet, and associated crops—through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, by building strong partnerships.