Armed Security Officer

IronRock Security; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

IronRock Security seeks an Armed Security Officer in Newark, NJ, to oversee access control at a healthcare center. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong presence, excellent communication, and prior access control experience.

The position is part-time (Mon-Tue, 2pm-10pm) with opportunities for growth. Compensation is $25-27/hour; benefits include medical, dental, and 401(k) options for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of armed security experience with a concealed carry permit required.
• Access control experience required.
• Valid drivers license required for periodic mobile patrols.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor access control points.
• Conduct regular patrols of the residential property.
• Perform occasional mobile patrols as needed.
• Write clear incident and daily activity reports.
• Support scheduling coordination and communicate staffing needs.
• Maintain a professional and customer-friendly presence.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies appropriately.

Skills

Access control

Patrol duties

Communication skills

Report writing

Job description

IronRock Security is seeking a reliable and experienced

Job Title: Armed Security Officer

Company: IronRock Security

Location: Newark, NJ

Pay Rate: $25-27/hour

Part time- Mon - Tues 2pm-10pm

Position Overview

IronRock Security is seeking a reliable and experienced Armed Security Officer to oversee access control at a healthcare center in Newark, NJ. This role requires a strong presence, excellent communication skills, and prior experience with access control. The guard will help ensure site coverage, support fellow officers, and maintain a safe environment for staff and customers. This is a hand-on leadership role with opportunities for growth within IronRock Security.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor access control points
• Conduct regular patrols of the residential property
• Perform occasional mobile patrols as needed
• Write clear incident and daily activity reports
• Support scheduling coordination and communicate staffing needs
• Maintain a professional and customer-friendly presence
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies appropriately

Requirements

• 4+ years of armed security experience with a concealed carry permit required
• Access control experience required
• Valid driver's license (required for periodic mobile patrols)
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Compensation & Benefits

• $25-27/hour
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Medical insurance available to full-time employees working 30+ hours
  • IronRock pays 50% of the employee-only medical premium
  • Benefits begin the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
• Dental & Vision insurance available (company contributes to employee rate)
• 401(k) available after 1 year of employment
  • IronRock matches 10% of employee contributions
• Supportive team environment and advancement opportunities