Part-Time Armed Security Specialist - Elite Site

AEGIS Security & Investigations; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Holiday pay

401(k), health, dental, vision, and/or

Free and paid specialized training

Promotional opportunities

Job summary

AEGIS Security & Investigations is seeking experienced armed security officers for a high-end client site in California. The role emphasizes crime prevention, customer service, and maintaining a safe environment for clients and guests.

Initial offers are for unarmed security; qualified personnel with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and pepper spray permit may qualify for armed assignments when available and approved. 2–4 years of related experience and BSIS training are required.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years experience in security, military, or law enforcement.
• BSIS training completed (40 hours) and annual refresher.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and pepper spray permit (for armed roles).

Responsibilities

• The primary roles are crime and violence prevention and customer service.
• Assist with physical security functions and personal safety measures for clients.
• Patrol the work site on foot to prevent intrusions and secure entry points.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities.
• Perform access control by monitoring entrances and departures.
• Guard against theft and maintain security of the premises.
• Investigate disturbances and respond to alarms.
• Circulate among visitors to preserve order and protect property.
• Respond to on-site emergencies by contacting law enforcement.
• Conduct pat-down searches or metal detector screening when required.
• Communicate and enforce laws, policies, and site codes.
• Interact professionally with colleagues, clients, employees, and visitors.
• Armed officers: guard card and BSIS firearms permit; chemical agent permit.

Skills

2–4 years experience

Strong English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

BSIS Firearms Permit

Chemical agent permit

BSIS training 40h + refresher

Job description

AEGIS Security & Investigations is seeking experienced armed security officers for a high-end client site in California. The role emphasizes crime prevention, customer service, and maintaining a safe environment for clients and guests.

Initial offers are for unarmed security; qualified personnel with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and pepper spray permit may qualify for armed assignments when available and approved. 2–4 years of related experience and BSIS training are required.