Armed Security Officer | Flexible Hours & Career Growth

1 AMERICAN PROTECTION PLLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

1 AMERICAN PROTECTION PLLC is seeking an ARM-ED Security Officer to maintain a safe, secure environment for the facility, employees, and assets. The role emphasizes vigilance, integrity, and adherence to public safety standards while performing daily security duties.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access, handling trespassers, and reporting incidents. Candidates should have a security background, valid officer registration, and required certifications to ensure reliable

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid registration as a security officer.
• Must have valid PERC, CCL, and 40-hour training certification.
• Experience in security or guard role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility.
• Remove trespassers when necessary.
• Monitor surveillance cameras.
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
• Report on daily activities and security incidents.

Skills

Public safety

Security procedures

Report writing

Observation skills

Surveillance equipment

Integrity

Attention to detail

Operate surveillance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Surveillance cameras

Access control systems

Job description

1 AMERICAN PROTECTION PLLC is seeking an ARM-ED Security Officer to maintain a safe, secure environment for the facility, employees, and assets. The role emphasizes vigilance, integrity, and adherence to public safety standards while performing daily security duties.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access, handling trespassers, and reporting incidents. Candidates should have a security background, valid officer registration, and required certifications to ensure reliable