Armed Security Officer: Growth, Training & Benefits

Signal Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options – major medical, and

Tuition assistance – up to $3,500 for

Annual pay increases – recognition of

Professional development – 150+ skill

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Signal Tampa is seeking Armed Security Officers to provide a visible, professional security presence across facilities in the Tampa Bay area. You will perform access control, patrols, incident response, and safety support while upholding licensing and site orders.

Ideal candidates are vigilant, professional, and tech‑savvy, capable of quick decision making under pressure and delivering courteous service to staff and visitors. Immediate full-time roles with overnight shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Florida Class G Security License required prior to employment.
• Background check as per federal, state, and local laws.
• Pre-employment drug screening where permitted by law.
• Smartphone required for clocking in and reporting.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must own a duty-approved firearm.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Access Control & Monitoring: control entry/exit and verify individuals and activity.
• Patrol & Deterrence: conduct regular patrols and maintain visible security presence.
• Incident Response & Reporting: respond to calls, document incidents, and logs.
• Emergency & Safety Support: contact first responders and assist in emergencies.
• Customer Service & Assistance: provide directions and escort staff/visitors.
• Compliance & Accountability: log hours and follow post orders and safety protocols.

Skills

Vigilance

Detail-oriented

Professionalism

Tech-savvy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Florida Class G Security License

Job description

Signal Tampa is seeking Armed Security Officers to provide a visible, professional security presence across facilities in the Tampa Bay area. You will perform access control, patrols, incident response, and safety support while upholding licensing and site orders.

Ideal candidates are vigilant, professional, and tech‑savvy, capable of quick decision making under pressure and delivering courteous service to staff and visitors. Immediate full-time roles with overnight shifts are available.