Armed Security Officer – Patrol, De‑escalation & Response

Arsec Group; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement program

State-mandated sick leave

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Arsec Group is seeking a professional Armed Security Officer to protect clients and property in Poway, California. The role demands strong situational awareness, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to handle conflicts diplomatically. Responsibilities include routine patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to incidents effectively.

Preferred qualifications include experience in security, valid Driver’s License, and First Aid/CPR knowledge. Benefits include a retirement program, sick leave, and professional development reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Experience in security or loss prevention preferred.
• Physically able to stand/walk for extended periods.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols to identify suspicious activity.
• Monitor and operate surveillance equipment.
• Respond promptly to incidents and assess risk.
• Enforce site rules and access procedures.
• Apply de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and logs.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Judgment under pressure

Conflict management

Tools

CCTV/surveillance systems

Job description

Arsec Group is seeking a professional Armed Security Officer to protect clients and property in Poway, California. The role demands strong situational awareness, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to handle conflicts diplomatically. Responsibilities include routine patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to incidents effectively.

Preferred qualifications include experience in security, valid Driver’s License, and First Aid/CPR knowledge. Benefits include a retirement program, sick leave, and professional development reimbursement.