Armed Security Officer – Protect & Respond (VA)

Guards United; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Armed Enforcement is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect client properties and personnel in Norfolk, VA. This role requires vigilance, strong ethics, and the ability to maintain a safe environment.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access points, observing for signs of crime, and reporting incidents. Must have a valid DCJS armed certificate, CPR/AED/First Aid, and be able to stand for long shifts.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of proven work experience as a security guard.
• Relevant experience in retail sites is a plus

Responsibilities

• Protect client property and staff by maintaining a safe environment
• Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
• Act lawfully in defense of life or property
• Take detailed notes of unusual occurrences
• Report any suspicious incidents
• Patrol building and perimeter regularly
• Monitor access points and security systems
• Perform first aid or CPR when necessary

Skills

Security guard

Armed certification

CPR / First Aid

Job description

Armed Enforcement is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect client properties and personnel in Norfolk, VA. This role requires vigilance, strong ethics, and the ability to maintain a safe environment.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access points, observing for signs of crime, and reporting incidents. Must have a valid DCJS armed certificate, CPR/AED/First Aid, and be able to stand for long shifts.