A leading security services company in Tyler, Texas, seeks a dedicated Armed Security Officer for a Full-Time position. The role involves ensuring the safety of premises, assets, and personnel by patrolling, operating security equipment, and responding to incidents. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of security experience, a valid armed security officer license, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. This position requires physical presence and readiness to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in security services is an advantage.
Proven experience as a security officer or guard with a minimum of 2 years, preferably in armed roles.
Valid armed security officer license and certification to carry a firearm.
Extensive knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations and make decisions quickly.
Responsibilities
Patrol and monitor the physical premises to detect any suspicious activities.
Operate security devices and equipment to screen individuals.
Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances by following protocol.
Manager access points and control the entry and departure of personnel.
Skills
High attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Calm under pressure
Proficient in security equipment
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Further education or certification in security services
Tools
Security equipment and software
Job description
A leading security services company in Tyler, Texas, seeks a dedicated Armed Security Officer for a Full-Time position. The role involves ensuring the safety of premises, assets, and personnel by patrolling, operating security equipment, and responding to incidents. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of security experience, a valid armed security officer license, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. This position requires physical presence and readiness to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.