Lafayette, LA- Armed Security Officers

Security Engineers, Inc; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Security Engineers, Inc. is seeking Armed Security Officers for Lafayette, LA. The role involves protecting people, property, and assets at client sites, monitoring alarms, patrolling premises, and coordinating with emergency services. Training is provided at the state minimum wage where allowed.

Applicants must be at least 21, hold a high school diploma or GED, and be able to obtain Louisiana LSBPSE armed security officer registration. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Armed security officer registration or ability to obtain one in Louisiana.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Must be 21 years or older and legally work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Verify identity and badge issuance for employees and visitors.
• Monitor alarms and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
• Patrol buildings and secure doors, gates, and windows.
• Coordinate with police, fire, and EMS when needed.
• Maintain professional presence in lobbies and reception areas.

Skills

Armed security

Communication

English proficiency

Observation & reporting

Customer service

Teamwork

De-escalation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Visitor Management system

Cameras & access control systems

Job description

Lafayette, LA- Armed Security Officers(NOLA Ops)

Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices throughout our operational footprint, our company is currently experiencing an unprecedented expansion, opening exciting prospects for both the organization and our valued employees.

At the core of Security Engineers, we have a team of trained and professional Security Officers who serve as the backbone of our operations. We take great pride in setting a benchmark that others aspire to when it comes to our uniformed Officers. Not only do our Officers make a positive impact on the community, but they also build lasting relationships that endure over time.

As Security Engineers continues to grow, we actively seek individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the private security industry. We provide a wide range of work opportunities and are committed to accommodating your availability, whether you are seeking full-time or part-time positions.

Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits.

Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage where allowed by state law.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.securityengineersinc.com

Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer & Licensing Statement
Security Engineers, Inc. recruits and employs personnel for operations conducted under Vulcan Protection Services, a California-licensed Private Patrol Operator, BSIS PPO License # PPO122585.

Security Engineers, Inc Licensing Numbers:

AL: 00001 - AESBL: 1827|AR: CMPY.0003341|CA: PPO #122585 - Corporation #B20250166616|CO: No License No. Required|CT: AS-3015|FL: B2600256|GA: PSC001794|IA: #PS00297 - Agency 2092|IN: SG20800201|KY: CBI#0160962880|LA: PSE-20-CO-010|MS: No License No. Required|NC: 1860-GP|NJ: 2220|OH:20242100540193|OR: 3241|PA: No License No. Required|SC: 4009|TN: 14026|TX: B24054001|WV: F201119007071
SE Integrated Security, Inc.-License #: CMPY.0003341

Conditions of Employment
Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a post-offer background investigation and a drug screen. Because this position supports safety-sensitive licensed private security operations, a criminal background check may be required by law.

Job Skills / Requirements

Role: Armed Security Officers protect people, property, and assets at assigned client locations. Officers control access to facilities, assist employees and visitors, conduct patrols, monitor security systems, and respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies. This position requires professionalism, sound judgment, and strong customer service skills while maintaining a safe and secure environment in a corporate setting.

• At least 21 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Hold, or be able to obtain, a Louisiana LSBPSE armed security officer registration
• Complete firearms training and qualify with a company-issued 9mm handgun (80% minimum) before working armed
• Pass a psychological assessment
• Pass a background investigation, including federal and state criminal searches and federal exclusion-list checks
• Pass a 10-panel drug screen
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify)

Preferred:

• Prior armed security, law enforcement or military experience.

Duties

• Verify identity of employees and visitors, print the correct badge, and check visitors in through the Visitor Management system
• Monitor and respond to alarms within BCBSLA response times
• Patrol buildings, parking areas and garages; secure doors, gates and windows
• Act as first responder in emergencies and coordinate with police, fire and EMS
• Enforce post orders and BCBSLA policies
• Operate cameras, access control systems, radios and phones
• Investigate and report unusual conditions; write accurate daily activity and incident reports
• Escort associates to vehicles in low-light conditions; perform traffic control as needed
• Keep a professional, courteous presence in lobbies and reception areas

Training provided:

• CPR/AED
• Naloxone (opioid overdose)
• Bleed control
• HIPAA and privacy
• Active shooter
• De-escalation
• Scenario-based firearms training
• Site-specific training.

Physical requirements

• Stand or sit at least 1 hour without a break
• Walk half a mile without stopping
• Climb at least 20 stairs without stopping
• Perform CPR/AED

Preferred Skills:

• Basic computer and email skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Uniform: Company-provided uniform and equipment at no cost.

Security Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Duties listed are not all-inclusive.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Regional Manager