Armed Security Officer - Upper Darby PA

U.S. Security Care, Inc.; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated armed officer to join its elite security team. This role involves protecting clients and their assets through active patrols, monitoring premises, and enforcing policies with integrity. Candidates must possess a valid PA ACT 235 certification and have a minimum of three years of experience in armed security, military, or law enforcement. The company offers a supportive environment with paid training and professional development opportunities, ensuring your skills are valued and respected. If you are committed to excellence and professionalism, this mission-driven position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Training

Accrued Paid Time Off

Health Care Benefits for Part-Time Employees

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in armed security, military, or law enforcement required.
• Valid PA ACT 235 Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security presence through patrols and professional conduct.
• Write detailed incident reports and enforce site-specific policies.

Skills

Armed Security Experience

Military Background

Law Enforcement Experience

Effective Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Judgment and Discretion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV Monitoring

Firearms

Job description

Are you a professional armed officer with ACT 235 certification and a background in military, law enforcement, or high-level private security? We’re looking for skilled, motivated individuals like you to join our elite security team.

At US Security Care, your expertise is valued—and your mission is clear: protect our clients, their people, and their assets with integrity and precision, all while upholding local, state, and federal laws.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain a strong security presence through active patrols and professional conduct

• Monitor premises via CCTV and physical checks to deter threats and respond rapidly

• Write detailed, timely incident reports for our operations team

• Enforce site-specific policies while remaining alert and composed under pressure

• Use sound judgment and discretion regarding the use of force and firearms

• Safeguard locations from trespassing, vandalism, harassment, and other threats
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid PA ACT 235 Certification – REQUIRED

• Minimum of 3 years of armed security, military, or law enforcement experience

• Must own and maintain your own firearm

• Must qualify with your firearm at the range prior to hire

• Neat, professional appearance and strong interpersonal skills

• Effective communication – both written and verbal

• High school diploma or GED

• Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening

What We Offer:

• Paid training and professional development

• Accrued paid time off

• Health care benefits are available for part-time employees

• A professional, team-oriented environment where your experience is respected
  

This isn’t just another job—it’s a mission that requires precision, professionalism, and purpose.

Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values excellence in every detail.