Elite Armed Security Officer at High-Profile Site

Alliedbarton Security Services; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid training programs

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to provide armed protective services for a high-profile client. The role includes patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and courteous client service. Site pay starts at $37.20/hr with paid training at $25.00.

The job site is in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and a FPS suitability process may take up to 60 days. Full-time openings require Maryland Guard Card and Carry Permit, and the candidate must have three recent

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license if operating company or client vehicle.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and may be required.
• Must possess or obtain: CPR/AED/First Aid (AHA/ARC), firearms qualifications, NWDTP, OC/baton/cuffs, defensive tactics.
• Two years of armed security experience or US military service or armed civilian law enforcement experience.
• Minimum age 21; able to operate radio/telephone equipment; communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and follow protocols.
• Preferred: multilingual abilities; DHS FPS clearance; related degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Build and maintain relationships with client employees and guests.
• Report safety concerns, breaches, and unusual situations verbally and in writing.
• Handle security issues and emergencies per protocol.
• Follow site-specific operating manuals and post orders.
• Greet visitors and employees; assist as needed.
• Patrol the facility on foot or by vehicle.
• Monitor phones, CCTV systems, and alarms.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Public interaction

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Active listening

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to provide armed protective services for a high-profile client. The role includes patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and courteous client service. Site pay starts at $37.20/hr with paid training at $25.00.

The job site is in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and a FPS suitability process may take up to 60 days. Full-time openings require Maryland Guard Card and Carry Permit, and the candidate must have three recent