Armed Security Officer - CA

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Secure the designated station with attention, discipline, and professionalism
• Conduct routine patrols of the facility's perimeter and checkpoints
• Monitor and maintain surveillance systems (CCTV), ensuring they function properly
• Verify the identity of visitors, guests, and employees, managing access points to the facility
• Respond promptly to security incidents and report any suspicious activity or breaches
• Ensure all firearms are handled safely and legally, adhering to company and California state guidelines

Requirements

• Strong experience in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and crowd control
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
• Ability to work well independently and remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Must be at least 21 years old, as required by state law for armed positions
• Valid BSIS Guard Card and BSIS Firearm Permit
• Completion of a 14-hour firearms training course (classroom instruction and range practice)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service

Benefits & Perks

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Sick Time
• 401(k)

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