Armed Security Officer – Training, Growth & 401K Match

OPS Security Group

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

3 Medical Plan Choices
Health Savings Account (HSA) Optional
Vision
401K with employer matching 1-3%, 50%
Paid parental leave
Earned Sick and Safe Leave
Paid training
Promotion opportunities
Dental

Job summary

OPS Security Group is seeking Physical Security Officers (PSOs) to work in demanding environments including medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues, and public events. PSOs may be required to carry a firearm, and their mission is to protect people, information and property while delivering high-end customer service.

Responsibilities include delivering top-tier service, responding to emergencies, deterring crime, conducting patrols, logging incidents, and maintaining client

Qualifications

  • Must possess ACT 235 certification and be legally eligible to work.
  • Applicant should be 21 years or older with a valid driver's license.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • One year armed security experience is recommended.
  • Able to pass PAT and ASO training and drug screen.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Reliable transportation and strong time management are needed.
  • Ability to de-escalate conflicts and maintain professionalism.
  • Proficient firearms skills and extensive use of force knowledge.
  • Must pass background checks, urinalysis, and OPS training requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering high end customer service
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Deterring and preventing crime
  • Completing daily logs and incident reports
  • Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
  • Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests and co-workers
  • De-escalating conflicts
  • Performing other related duties as assigned
  • Ingress/egress control procedures
  • Investigating incidents
  • Monitoring CCTV cameras

Skills

ACT 235 (current)
Age 21+
DL valid
Armed security experience
PAT/ASO course
Drug screen
Written and oral communication
Time management
Reliable transportation
De-escalation skills
Firearms skills
Use of force knowledge
Background check & OPS training
Appearance standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

OPS Security Group is seeking Physical Security Officers (PSOs) to work in demanding environments including medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues, and public events. PSOs may be required to carry a firearm, and their mission is to protect people, information and property while delivering high-end customer service.

Responsibilities include delivering top-tier service, responding to emergencies, deterring crime, conducting patrols, logging incidents, and maintaining client

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