Armed Security Officer — Full-Time Patrol & Access Control

Prosegur; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosegur is hiring a Full-Time Armed Security Officer in Memphis, TN. The role requires ARM security licensing, law enforcement background, and the ability to carry a firearm in compliance with regulations.

You will patrol, monitor access, deter threats, respond to incidents, document events, and coordinate with authorities as needed. The position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and clear communication with the public, clients, and emergency responders.

Qualifications

• Experience in Military Police, law enforcement, corrections, or comparable armed security role.
• Valid armed guard license where required by state law.
• Legal authorization to carry and operate a firearm in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Understanding of applicable federal, state, and local security and firearm regulations.
• Schedule flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to identify potential security risks or hazards.
• Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents professionally and appropriately.
• Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Provide emergency response including de-escalation, detainment support, or coordination with law enforcement when required.
• Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation.
• Interact with the public in a professional and respectful manner while enforcing site rules.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed.

Skills

Situational awareness

Verbal communication

De-escalation skills

Professional judgment

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Armed Security License

Job description

Prosegur is hiring a Full-Time Armed Security Officer in Memphis, TN. The role requires ARM security licensing, law enforcement background, and the ability to carry a firearm in compliance with regulations.

You will patrol, monitor access, deter threats, respond to incidents, document events, and coordinate with authorities as needed. The position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and clear communication with the public, clients, and emergency responders.