Armed Security Officer - Flex

Prosegur; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosegur in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Armed Security Officer to protect client assets and maintain a secure environment. The role requires vigilance, responsibility, and the ability to carry a firearm legally, with a background in military police, law enforcement, or corrections.

Candidates must hold a valid firearms license, pass drug and MMPI screenings, and be flexible for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Background in Military Police, law enforcement, or corrections required.
• Must possess owned firearm and valid carry license; armed guard license where required.
• Certified in arrest control, handcuff, baton use.
• Pass random drug testing and MMPI psychological evaluation.
• Able to perform patrols and manage potentially tense confrontations.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal firearm regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas and identify hazards.
• Deter, detect, and respond to threats or incidents.
• Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Provide emergency response and de-escalation; coordinate with law enforcement.
• Prepare clear incident reports and document security-related events.

Skills

Vigilance

Patrol skills

Communication

Discretion

Legal/compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Driver's License

Job description

Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largestsecurity services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.

Job Skills / Requirements

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: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

• Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)
• Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols

ProsegurisanEqualOpportunityEmployer. Wecelebratediversityandarecommittedtocreatinganinclusiveenvironmentforallemployees.Allqualifiedapplicantswillreceiveconsiderationforemploymentwithoutregardtorace,color,religion,sex,sexualorientation,genderidentityorexpression,nationalorigin,age,disability,veteranstatus,oranyothercharacteristicprotectedbyapplicablelaw.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

Driver's License

Additional Information / Benefits

Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This is a As Needed position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, On call.