Armed Security Officer - 2nd Shift

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company is seeking a dedicated Armed Security Officer in Carmel, Indiana. The role involves protecting client assets, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents. Ideal candidates will have a background in law enforcement, possess firearms qualifications, and be committed to maintaining a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Background in Military Police, law enforcement, or certified corrections required.
• Certified in arrest control and firearm use.
• Must have own firearm and valid carry license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and respond to security threats.
• Control access points and ensure compliance with security regulations.
• Engage with individuals in a professional manner.

Skills

Observational Skills

Communication

De-escalation Abilities

Job description

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer to protect our clients' assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment. This role requires a strong sense of vigilance, a high level of responsibility, and adherence to all security protocols and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in law enforcement, military police, or corrections and must be capable of handling a firearm responsibly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas, identifying potential security breaches or hazards
• Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents promptly and professionally
• Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized access
• Provide emergency response, including de-escalation, arrest control, and restraining individuals as necessary
• Maintain clear and concise incident reports and documentation for all security-related incidents
• Engage with individuals in a courteous and professional manner to enforce rules and regulations
• Coordinate with local law enforcement when required

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Experience: Background in Military Police, law enforcement, or certified corrections is required
• Firearms: Must have own firearm and a valid license to carry; an armed guard license is required in applicable states
• Training: Certified in arrest control, handcuff, and baton use
• Screenings: Must pass random drug testing and a psychological evaluation (MMPI exam)
• Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physical duties such as patrolling, responding to incidents, and managing potentially intense confrontations
• Compliance: Understanding of and commitment to all local, state, and federal security and firearm regulations
• Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must have obtained Top Security Clearance in the past 5 years
• Must have obtained a Security Clearance in the past 5 years

Preferred Skills:

• Strong observational skills with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities
• High level of professionalism and discretion
• Prior training or certification in security management, conflict resolution, or emergency response

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Capable of lifting or moving objects up to 50 lbs as needed

This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual committed to the highest standards of security and professionalism.

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