Armed Protective Security Officer (Part-Time) — Travel & Weekend

First Coast Security Solutions; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

First Coast Security Solutions seeks Armed Protective Security Officers for Ottumwa, Iowa and surrounding areas. PSOs must be willing to travel and work weekends/holidays to support federally owned and leased facilities and respond to incidents, ensuring safety for personnel and property.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years in armed security or related fields, be US citizens, fluent in English, possess a valid license, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Armed security experience or law enforcement preferred.
• Minimum two years of verifiable experience in armed security, law enforcement, or honorable military service.

Responsibilities

• Control access to client facilities by verifying admittance, screening visitors, and preventing unauthorized entry.
• Provide courteous, professional interactions reflecting positively on the client and security department.
• Communicate clearly with visitors, employees, and team members.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and facility activity including CCTV and remote access systems.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to identify hazards and enforce safety.

Skills

English fluency

US citizenship

Travel willingness

Weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma

GED

60 college credits

Job description

First Coast Security Solutions seeks Armed Protective Security Officers for Ottumwa, Iowa and surrounding areas. PSOs must be willing to travel and work weekends/holidays to support federally owned and leased facilities and respond to incidents, ensuring safety for personnel and property.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years in armed security or related fields, be US citizens, fluent in English, possess a valid license, and reliable transportation.