Armed Security Officer – Federal Contractor

AEPS Corp; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A security firm in the United States is seeking applicants for an armed security position. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service, and must possess a valid State of Ohio OPOTA firearms training certificate. The role involves passing a comprehensive background check, completing several training protocols, and participating in a physical exam. The hiring process is extensive and may take several months, emphasizing the importance of preparation and compliance.

Qualifications

• At least two years of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Valid State of Ohio OPOTA 20-hour firearms training certificate required.
• Must complete a physical exam, including an agility test.

Responsibilities

• Complete a government background check prior to employment.
• Participate in in-house training including firearms qualification.
• Renew certifications annually, including domestic violence certification.

Skills

Armed security experience

Law enforcement

Military service

Agility

Firearms training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A security firm in the United States is seeking applicants for an armed security position. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service, and must possess a valid State of Ohio OPOTA firearms training certificate. The role involves passing a comprehensive background check, completing several training protocols, and participating in a physical exam. The hiring process is extensive and may take several months, emphasizing the importance of preparation and compliance.