Armed Security Supervisor - Lead & Protect On Site

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits + 401K

Job summary

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. seeks a Sergeant/Lieutenant to lead day-to-day security operations on-site in Portland. You will supervise officers, enforce post orders and safety protocols, and coordinate with client teams to maintain high standards of service and protection.

You will mentor staff, manage schedules, and ensure compliance with laws, policies, and client requirements while maintaining a professional presence and safety for people and assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED; 3–5 years security experience with 2+ years in a supervisory role.
• Possess and maintain an Armed Security Officer license/permit per state requirements.
• Active Oregon security license/guard card or eligibility to obtain before start.
• Valid driver's license; ability to pass background and drug screening.
• Supply and maintain personally owned, approved firearm.
• Strong written and verbal communication; professional customer-service demeanor; de-escalation skills.
• Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience preferred.
• Proficiency with CCTV/VMS, access control/badging and Microsoft 365.
• Ability to work variable shifts, weekends/holidays, and respond to after-hours incidents.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shift briefings; assign posts, review post orders, ensure staffing meets contract.
• Enforce access control, visitor/vendor management, key control, patrols, escorts, and alarm response.
• Maintain accurate logs; submit daily activity reports (DARs).
• Conduct post inspections and quality checks; correct deficiencies and escalate as needed.
• Schedule officers; manage timekeeping, approve hours, and cover call-offs.
• Coach and develop officers; provide on-the-job training and drills.
• Deliver performance feedback with HR/Operations; uphold fair standards.
• Support recruiting/onboarding; assist interviewing and site training; verify certifications.
• Serve as primary on-site client contact; conduct reviews and KPI updates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

De-escalation

Customer service

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma/GED

Armed Security Officer license

Oregon state security license

Tools

CCTV/VMS

Access control/badging

MS 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. seeks a Sergeant/Lieutenant to lead day-to-day security operations on-site in Portland. You will supervise officers, enforce post orders and safety protocols, and coordinate with client teams to maintain high standards of service and protection.

You will mentor staff, manage schedules, and ensure compliance with laws, policies, and client requirements while maintaining a professional presence and safety for people and assets.