Armed Security Officer - Former Law Enforcement

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Interview from home
Weekly pay
Competitive benefits
Flexible schedules

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect client sites in California. The role requires vigilant patrols, rapid response to incidents, and professional presentation on site.

Responsibilities include monitoring premises, enforcing site regulations, and providing information and assistance to employees and visitors while serving as a visible deterrent. Training is provided to all new hires.

Qualifications

  • Must have prior law enforcement or security experience.
  • Armed security background or police dept experience preferred.
  • Willingness to undergo training and certification as required.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor premises and patrol assigned locations to deter incidents.
  • Enforce client site rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Provide customer service and information to employees and visitors.
  • Act as a visible deterrent and respond to incidents as needed.

Skills

Armed security experience
Law enforcement background

Job description

Armed Security Officer - Previous Police Dept experience is required

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?
  • Interview from the convenience of your own home
  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive benefits
  • Flexible schedules

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

See a different world.

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Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact PrivacyRequests@securitasinc.com.

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