Armed Security Officer — Patrol & Response Expert

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosegur Security USA, Inc seeks an Armed Security Officer to protect client assets and personnel at designated sites in Massachusetts. The role requires vigilance, sound judgment under pressure, and adherence to all security protocols.

Safety-sensitive position with firearms handling and emergency response. Candidates must work nights, weekends, and holidays, demonstrating professionalism and composure in high-stress situations while maintaining public-facing service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Experience in military police, law enforcement, corrections or armed security.
• Valid Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC).
• Legal authority to carry and operate a firearm per regulations.
• Training in arrest control or defensive tactics.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local security and firearm laws.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to identify risks.
• Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents.
• Control access points and monitor premises to prevent entry.
• Provide emergency response and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation.
• Interact with the public professionally while enforcing site rules.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed.

Skills

Situational awareness

Verbal communication

De-escalation

Documentation

Professionalism

Job description

Prosegur Security USA, Inc seeks an Armed Security Officer to protect client assets and personnel at designated sites in Massachusetts. The role requires vigilance, sound judgment under pressure, and adherence to all security protocols.

Safety-sensitive position with firearms handling and emergency response. Candidates must work nights, weekends, and holidays, demonstrating professionalism and composure in high-stress situations while maintaining public-facing service.