Armed Security Officer - FPS/DHS Contract

MaxSent LLC; Friendly (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Armed Security Officers to ensure the safety of facilities and individuals. This role offers a predominantly Monday-Friday work schedule with most federal holidays off, providing a balanced work-life environment. Candidates will engage in various responsibilities, including patrolling, monitoring security systems, and maintaining effective relationships with clients and guests. With opportunities for additional training and development, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in the security field while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. Join a team committed to excellence in security services.

Benefits

Best Job in the area

Predominantly Monday-Friday work schedule

Most Federal Holidays off

Paid sick and vacation leave

401K

Opportunities for additional training

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of armed security experience or military service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle and monitor CCTV systems.

Skills

Armed Security Experience

Military Service

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Emergency Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Armed Security Officer - FPS/DHS Contract

MaxSent is actively hiring candidates for Armed Protective Security Officer positions in the Virgin Islands.

Locations:

MaxSent's Officers are the foundation of success at MaxSent. The goal is to create and preserve an environment where employees, visitors, and properties are safe and well-protected. Working with MaxSent offers a variety of employment opportunities for your unique career plan! Whether you are a part-timer or a careerist, MaxSent provides training and development to help you learn and grow.

The Perks:

• Best Job in the area
• Predominantly Monday-Friday work schedule
• Most Federal Holidays off
• Paid sick and vacation leave
• 401K
• Opportunities for additional training to aid in your development

Essential Functions:

• Ensure the facility receives high-quality security services to protect people and property
• Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with client employees and guests
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing
• Handle security issues and emergencies according to MaxSent protocol
• Understand site-specific operations including manuals and post orders
• Greet visitors and employees cheerfully and welcomingly
• Answer questions and assist visitors and employees
• Remain flexible to an ever-changing environment; adapt well to different situations
• Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle
• Answer phones and greet guests and employees
• Monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years old or older, possess a high school diploma or GED, and meet one of the following criteria:
• 2 years of armed security experience
• 2 years of military or National Guard service (active or reserve)
• Successful completion of state-certified law enforcement education and training
• Completion of police officers' standard training courses
• Prior firearms experience preferred
• DHS Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Clearance preferred
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, fluency in English (verbal and written)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Effective communication skills for public interaction and report writing
• Neat, professional appearance, friendly demeanor
• Ability to handle emergencies efficiently and effectively
• Must complete pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical exam, and references