Overnight Armed Security Officer - North Las Vegas

Citadel Security Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

AD&D, disability coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Uniforms provided

Paid training

Job summary

Citadel Security USA seeks an Armed Security Officer for overnight coverage at a North Las Vegas site. The role emphasizes a strong security presence, patient resident assistance, and strict adherence to firearm safety and policy while ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and visitors.

The position requires Nevada PILB armed certification, a qualifying firearms background, and the ability to patrol and respond to incidents during late hours. Training and onboarding are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Active Nevada PILB armed certification.
• Own firearm suitable for duties.
• Current firearms training and certification.
• 1–2 years of armed security experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must pass background screening.
• Must complete onboarding requirements.
• Must pass a drug screening if required.
• Able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
• If doing vehicle patrols, valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, visible security presence on shift.
• Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to identify suspicious activity and unsafe conditions.
• Monitor entrances and common areas; observe CCTV and alarms.
• Verify visitor IDs and manage entry in line with procedures.
• Carry and handle an armed firearm safely and legally; de-escalate where appropriate.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and coordinate with supervisors and law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal communication

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

TrackTik

Belfry

Job description

Citadel Security USA seeks an Armed Security Officer for overnight coverage at a North Las Vegas site. The role emphasizes a strong security presence, patient resident assistance, and strict adherence to firearm safety and policy while ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and visitors.

The position requires Nevada PILB armed certification, a qualifying firearms background, and the ability to patrol and respond to incidents during late hours. Training and onboarding are provided.