Armed Security Officer - Philadelphia PA

U.S. Security Care, Inc.

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

U.S. Security Care, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a highly motivated armed security officer to safeguard client assets, deter threats, and uphold local, state, and federal laws at all times.

The role demands precise reporting, regular patrols, and clear communication with the client and team to deter incidents and respond promptly.

Experience with firearms, PA Act 235 license, and a clean background are required, along with a high school diploma.

Qualifications

  • 3 years of armed security experience.
  • Must possess a valid PA ACT 235 license.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to pass criminal background check AND pass drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to exercise discretion regarding the use of your firearm.
  • Submit incident reports to the US Security Care operations team.
  • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a security presence.
  • Perform site specific tasks in accordance with organizational policy and practices.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras (CCTVs) periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
  • Protect client and assigned locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other unauthorized treatment.

Skills

Discretion with firearms
Armed security experience
Effective communication
Background check
PA Act 235 license
Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a highly motivated armed security officer to ensure the safety and protection of our client’s assets in accordance with all local, state and federal laws. Our ideal candidate has military or law enforcement.

Responsibilities:
  • Ability to exercise discretion regarding the use of your firearm;
  • Submit incident reports to the US Security Care operations team;
  • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a security presence;
  • Perform site specific tasks in accordance with organizational policy and practices;
  • Monitor surveillance cameras (CCTVs) periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts;
  • Protect client and assigned locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other unauthorized treatment.
Qualifications:
  • Neat and professional appearance
  • 3 years of armed security experience
  • Mustpossess a valid PA ACT 235 license
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to pass criminal background check AND pass drug screening

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