Armed Security Patrol & Access Control Specialist

BTI Security

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 54,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Job summary

BTI Security invites applications for an Armed Security Officer in Washington, DC. The role involves patrolling, access control, monitoring cameras, and reporting incidents in accordance with contract requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, an Associate's degree, and an active DC Armed SPO card with two years of armed security experience. CPR/First Aid certification and strong customer service are essential.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required and a two-year degree is preferred.
  • Two years of verifiable experience as an armed security officer.
  • DC Armed SPO card/permit and related certifications are required.
  • Knowledge of security industry practices and customer service mindset.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of customers/clients.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol and monitor exterior and community areas on-site.
  • Control access at entrances/exits and monitor staff/visitor movement.
  • Observe surveillance cameras and report disturbances or unlawful activities.
  • Provide detailed daily activity and incident reports.
  • Utilize magnetometer and X-ray equipment as required.
  • Use two-way radios for clear communications.
  • Perform CPR or first aid when needed.

Skills

Patrolling
Access control
Surveillance monitoring
Detailed reporting
Two-way radio use
CPR/First Aid
English proficiency
Customer service mindset
Rule interpretation

Education

High School Diploma/GED
At least 2 years of College
Associates Degree

Tools

DC Armed SPO
OC aerosol spray
Baton
Handcuffing Tactics
CPR/First Aid

Job description

BTI Security invites applications for an Armed Security Officer in Washington, DC. The role involves patrolling, access control, monitoring cameras, and reporting incidents in accordance with contract requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, an Associate's degree, and an active DC Armed SPO card with two years of armed security experience. CPR/First Aid certification and strong customer service are essential.

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