Armed Security Patrol Officer – Foot Patrol & Deterrence

JL SECURITY SERVICES LLC; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

JL SECURITY SERVICES LLC is seeking experienced, licensed Armed Security Officers to patrol residential neighborhoods, deter trespassing, and respond to loitering. This role requires active foot patrols, lawful detainment, and thorough reporting of incidents.

Officers may need to obtain additional certifications as the position demands, working full-time in a 40-hour week. Strong communication, vigilance, and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Licensed armed security officer required.
• Experience in patrols, trespass response, and incident reporting preferred.
• Ability to issue citations and any required certifications as demanded by role.

Responsibilities

• Perform foot patrols in residential areas to deter trespassing and loitering.
• Engage trespassers and detain suspects while ensuring safety and legal compliance.
• Prepare clear reports of incidents and actions taken.
• Issue citations when appropriate and escalate as needed.
• Remain adaptable to dynamic field conditions and work as part of a security team.

Skills

Motivated

Professional

Well groomed

Physical readiness

Communication skills

Trustworthy

Punctual

Deescalation

Adaptable

Team player

Vigilant

Job description

JL SECURITY SERVICES LLC is seeking experienced, licensed Armed Security Officers to patrol residential neighborhoods, deter trespassing, and respond to loitering. This role requires active foot patrols, lawful detainment, and thorough reporting of incidents.

Officers may need to obtain additional certifications as the position demands, working full-time in a 40-hour week. Strong communication, vigilance, and teamwork are essential for success.