Day-Shift Armed Security Guard — Stable Full-Time

Safeguard Security Group Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeguard Security Group is seeking experienced Full Time Armed Security Guards for ongoing daytime assignments in New York. This role offers consistent hours, a structured schedule, and professional management.

You will maintain a highly visible armed presence, monitor access, patrol posts, and respond to incidents with composure and vigilance. Ideal candidates hold a NYS Armed Security Guard license, an active firearm permit, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid New York State Armed Security Guard License (required).
• Active firearm permit with current range qualification.
• Prior armed security or law enforcement experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and situational awareness.
• Ability to remain alert and on post for extended periods.
• Professional appearance, punctuality, and reliability required.
• Must be available for the listed schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a highly visible armed security presence to deter criminal or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and assigned areas to ensure controlled access.
• Conduct routine patrols and remain outside/visible as required by post orders.
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents or emergencies.
• Enforce site rules, procedures, and company policies.
• Complete accurate daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Protect people, property, and assets with vigilance and composure.

Skills

Armed security experience

Strong communication

Situational awareness

Punctuality

Reliability

Schedule availability

Professional appearance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Minimum age 21

New York State Armed Security Guard License (required)

Active firearm permit with current range qualification

Experience in armed security or law enforcement preferred

Job description

Safeguard Security Group is seeking experienced Full Time Armed Security Guards for ongoing daytime assignments in New York. This role offers consistent hours, a structured schedule, and professional management.

You will maintain a highly visible armed presence, monitor access, patrol posts, and respond to incidents with composure and vigilance. Ideal candidates hold a NYS Armed Security Guard license, an active firearm permit, and strong communication skills.