Armed Security Officer – Elite Protection & Growth

GardaWorld; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Career growth

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc. is hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer in Torrance, CA. The role focuses on patrolling sensitive areas, verifying identities, and responding quickly to threats to protect people and property.

The ideal candidate is at least 21, authorized to work in the U.S., with a valid CA BSIS Guard Card and armed security credentials. The job offers a $45/hour wage, full benefits, and opportunities for career growth within GardaWorld.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• CA BSIS Guard Card and 32-hour trainings
• At least 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license
• 2+ years armed officer experience
• CA Exposed Firearm Permit (if applicable)
• First aid certification is an asset
• CPR certification is an asset
• State armed security license and firearm carrying qualifications

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Armed security experience

Threat detection

Patrol and access control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc. is hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer in Torrance, CA. The role focuses on patrolling sensitive areas, verifying identities, and responding quickly to threats to protect people and property.

The ideal candidate is at least 21, authorized to work in the U.S., with a valid CA BSIS Guard Card and armed security credentials. The job offers a $45/hour wage, full benefits, and opportunities for career growth within GardaWorld.