On-Call Armed Security Officer

Marksman Security; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Pension/401K benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Marksman Security is hiring an armed security guard in Las Vegas to protect facilities and deter criminal activity. You will perform patrolling, monitor access, and verify credentials in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include logging truck entries, watching for threats, and reporting incidents promptly. A PILB/Guard Card, valid driver’s license, and a GED or high school diploma are required; drug screen and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Armed PILB/Guard Card required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Previous security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visibility by patrolling different areas of the lot.
• Verify credentials and control access to the facility.
• Monitor CCTV cameras for security breaches and suspicious activity.
• Log entries and exits of trucks with company, driver, cargo and IDs.
• Observe for security threats such as loitering or potential theft.
• Immediately report any incidents or hazards to management.

Skills

Patrolling

Access control

Surveillance

Incident reporting

Education

Armed PILB / Guard Card

Job description

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

• Maintain Visibility: Ensure high visibility by periodically stopping and patrolling different areas of the lot to deter criminal activity.
• Access Control / Verify Credentials: Ensure that individuals attempting to enter the facility have proper identification and access passes, such as badges, cards, or visitor passes.
• Surveillance: Continuously monitor CCTV cameras placed around the gate area to identify suspicious activities, unauthorized entry, or any security breaches.
• Monitor Entry and Exit Points: Ensure that only authorized personnel and vehicles are entering or exiting the lot by checking identification, vehicle registration, or other access control protocols.
• Log Entries and Exits of Trucks: Keep a detailed log of all trucks entering or leaving the premises, including company name, driver name, truck ID number, cargo type, and delivery or pick-up details.
• Observe for Security Threats: Watch for suspicious behavior, loitering individuals, or any signs of illegal activities such as theft, vandalism, or drug use.
• Incident Reporting: Immediately report any security breaches, safety hazards, or emergencies to the appropriate authorities or management, and document the incident thoroughly.

Qualifications

• ARMED PILB / Guard Card
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
• Previous experience in security is preferred

Pay and Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays!
• Opportunities for career growth and promotion!
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits!
• Pension/Retirement 401K benefits!
• Skills-enhancing training

EOE/M/F/D/V