Location: Tulsa, OK 74104
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $19.5 per hour
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Position Overview
Diamond Security USA is looking for a dependable and safety-conscious Armed Security Officer to support daily security operations at an assigned Tulsa location. This position requires consistent attention to detail, responsible firearm handling, and the ability to recognize potential risks before they elevate.
The selected officer will conduct foot patrols, observe surveillance systems, respond to unusual activity, and help protect people, property, and sensitive assets. Success in this role depends on sound decision-making, professional communication, accurate documentation, and strict adherence to established procedures and applicable laws.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Routine Patrols: Walk assigned areas to identify suspicious activity, unauthorized access, unsecured entry points, and other conditions that may require attention.
- Monitor Security Systems: Observe CCTV feeds, alarms, and access-control systems to identify unusual activity and report concerns promptly.
- Respond to Incidents: Take appropriate action when encountering emergencies, disturbances, suspicious behavior, or potential security breaches.
- Follow Use-of-Force Requirements: Exercise restraint and use force only when legally justified and consistent with applicable law, training, and company policy.
- Coordinate During Serious Events: Communicate relevant information to supervisors and cooperate with law enforcement or emergency responders when needed.
- Prepare Detailed Reports: Document patrols, incidents, irregularities, observations, and actions taken in a clear, accurate, and timely manner.
- Assist Visitors and Employees: Provide courteous assistance, answer routine questions, and direct individuals according to established site procedures.
- Enforce Property Procedures: Apply assigned rules, access requirements, and post orders consistently and professionally.
- Help Safeguard Sensitive Assets: Maintain awareness around designated restricted areas, equipment, and other high-value or confidential assets.
- Maintain Operational Communication: Use approved communication devices and reporting applications to share updates with supervisors and relevant personnel.
- Protect Confidential Information: Handle sensitive records and operational details discreetly and exercise sound judgment when sharing information.
- Maintain Readiness: Remain alert throughout each shift, follow instructions, and promptly report conditions that could affect safety or security.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must possess an active guard card that meets the licensing requirements for this armed assignment.
- Must have a personal firearm suitable for the position and compliant with applicable laws and company requirements.
- Demonstrated firearm proficiency and knowledge of safe handling practices.
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to remain composed and make responsible decisions under pressure.
- Effective verbal communication and professional interpersonal skills.
- Ability to write clear incident reports and maintain accurate records.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to use operational reporting applications.
- Ability to understand and follow post orders, emergency procedures, and established protocols.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, and conduct patrols for extended periods.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound professional judgment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in an armed security position or a comparable role involving safety and security responsibilities.
- Familiarity with CCTV monitoring, alarm response, and access-control procedures.
- Experience using operational platforms such as TrackTik, Belfry, or similar software.
- Knowledge of incident reporting, emergency response, and appropriate de-escalation practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, visitors, employees, and emergency personnel.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Diamond Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.