Armed Security Officer- New Castle, DE RED Guard Card Required- 3p-11p

Ops-Security-Group; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 64,309,000 - 79,085,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

OPS Security Group is hiring Armed Security Officers for assignments in New Castle, DE. We require an active Delaware Red Card and a professional, dependable officer who can maintain a safe environment while delivering strong customer service.

Responsibilities include monitoring access control, patrols, incident response, logs, CCTV, and de-escalation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and paid training.

Qualifications

• Active Delaware Red Card (Armed License) required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Reliable transportation
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Prior security experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Monitor access control and perform ingress/egress procedures
• Conduct foot or vehicle patrols
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Complete daily activity logs and incident reports
• Monitor CCTV systems
• Maintain a professional presence with clients, guests, and staff
• De-escalate conflicts and handle situations professionally

Skills

Strong communication

Report writing

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Armed Security Officer- New Castle, DE RED Guard Card Required- 3p-11p

Job Category: SECURITY SERVICES

Requisition Number: ARMED001575

• Posted : September 4, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $24 USD per hour

Locations

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New Castle, DE 19720, USA

Description

Must have an active Delaware Red Card (Armed License)

OPS Security Group is hiring Armed Security Officers for assignments in New Castle, DE. We are seeking dependable, professional officers who can maintain a safe and secure environment while delivering strong customer service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor access control and perform ingress/egress procedures
• Conduct foot or vehicle patrols
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Complete daily activity logs and incident reports
• Monitor CCTV systems
• Maintain a professional presence with clients, guests, and staff
• De-escalate conflicts and handle situations professionally

Requirements

• Active DE Red Card required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Reliable transportation
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Prior security experience preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test (PAT)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for eligible employees
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid training
• Growth opportunities within OPS Security Group

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Immediate openings available. Interviews are being scheduled this week.

Military (Current/Retired)

Novice

Law Enforcement Officer (Retired)

Novice

Behaviors

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

High School or better.

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