Armed Security Officer - Competitive Pay & Benefits

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits + 401K

Job summary

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. is hiring armed security officers in Santa Clarita. The role requires vigilance, professional conduct, and the ability to patrol and monitor premises. You will respond to incidents, file reports, and support investigations while upholding client and site policies.

Qualified candidates are at least 21, with a high school diploma or GED, an Armed Security Officer license, and a personal 9mm firearm. Competitive pay and benefits apply; all shifts available.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• High school diploma or GED required; higher education or training in criminal justice a plus.
• Must possess and maintain an Armed Security Officer license/permit.
• Must supply and maintain a personally owned, approved 9mm firearm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
• Professional appearance, reliability, and ethical conduct required.
• Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience strongly preferred.
• Must pass background checks, drug testing, and required training.
• Valid driver’s license if vehicle patrol is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect unauthorized activity.
• Monitor for suspicious activity and report findings promptly.
• Respond quickly to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, and incidents.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident and activity reports.
• Secure facilities, equipment, and designated areas.
• Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.
• Remain at assigned post until properly relieved.
• Exercise appropriate force when necessary, following laws and policy.
• Support investigations by gathering information and preserving evidence.

Skills

Communication skills

Stamina

Professional appearance

Judgment and integrity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Criminal justice training (plus)

Tools

Armed Security Officer license

9mm firearm

Job description

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. is hiring armed security officers in Santa Clarita. The role requires vigilance, professional conduct, and the ability to patrol and monitor premises. You will respond to incidents, file reports, and support investigations while upholding client and site policies.

Qualified candidates are at least 21, with a high school diploma or GED, an Armed Security Officer license, and a personal 9mm firearm. Competitive pay and benefits apply; all shifts available.