Licensed Armed Security Officer — Flexible Shifts

Sentry Force Security LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentry Force Security LLC is actively hiring armed personnel in the Richmond, VA area. We seek dependable, professional Security Officers, Supervisors, and Floater Officers to join our growing team.

Key responsibilities include protecting people and property, patrolling, monitoring access points, and reporting incidents. The roles require a valid Virginia DCJS Armed Security License, 18+ years of age, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Virginia DCJS Armed Security license required or equivalent
• Background and pre-employment screening must be successfully completed
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to stand/walk for extended periods
• Reliable transportation and professional appearance expected
• Experience in security, military, law enforcement, corrections, or related fields preferred

Responsibilities

• Protect personnel, property, and facilities
• Maintain a professional security presence
• Conduct patrols and security checks; monitor access points and surveillance systems
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Prepare accurate incident and activity reports
• Follow post orders, policies, and regulations
• Communicate professionally with clients, employees, visitors, and supervisors
• Floaters may cover various locations and shifts

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Report writing

Situational awareness

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Sentry Force Security LLC is actively hiring armed personnel in the Richmond, VA area. We seek dependable, professional Security Officers, Supervisors, and Floater Officers to join our growing team.

Key responsibilities include protecting people and property, patrolling, monitoring access points, and reporting incidents. The roles require a valid Virginia DCJS Armed Security License, 18+ years of age, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.