Security Guard - Armed

Information Network Associates, Inc.

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 34,440

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A security services provider is looking for dedicated Armed Security Guards in Central Pennsylvania. In this vital role, you will conduct patrols, enforce client policies, and respond to emergencies. Candidates should have at least three years of law enforcement experience and must possess a High School diploma or GED, along with PA Act 235 certification and a concealed carry permit. The position offers competitive pay and flexible hours, essential for ensuring safety at client locations.

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of law enforcement experience preferred.
  • Ability to pass INA's pre-employment background check.
  • Valid driver’s license and insurance required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patrols of buildings and perimeters.
  • Support enforcement of client policies.
  • Implement measures to prevent threats.

Skills

Law enforcement experience
Patrol conducting
Policy enforcement
Threat prevention
Emergency management

Education

High School diploma or GED
College degree in related field

Tools

Firearms certification
Concealed Carry Permit

Job description

Information Network Associates, Inc. (INA)

Location: Dauphin and York Counties, PA

Position Type: Part-time opportunities available

Information Network Associates, Inc. (INA) is seeking dedicated and professional Armed Security Guards to join our team in Central Pennsylvania. In this critical role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and security of individuals and property at Client locations. This position is considered safety-sensitive and is essential for providing top-tier security services at INA and/or its client sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Security Patrols: Conduct thorough patrols of buildings, perimeters, and parking lots to safeguard against unauthorized access, vandalism, and potential threats.
  • Policy Enforcement: Support the enforcement of client policies and procedures while adhering to both site-specific Standard Operating Procedures and INA's internal policies and training.
  • Threat Prevention: Implement security measures to protect against sabotage, terrorism, subversion, and other hostile activities.
  • Access Control: Manage ingress and egress points to secure specified areas.
  • Legal Compliance: Enforce standards of conduct and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Incident Response: Apprehend or detain individuals within the scope of your authority, following legal guidelines and instructions.
  • Emergency Management: Respond promptly to emergencies based on site-specific protocols.
  • Legal Testimony: Provide testimony in court proceedings, hearings, or appeals as necessary.
Required Qualifications
  • Education: High School diploma or GED required; a college degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement experience is preferred.
  • Certifications:
    • Current PA Act 235 certification with firearms.
    • Current PA Concealed Carry Permit.
  • Licenses: Valid driver's license and driver insurance with access to reliable transportation.
  • Background Screening: Ability to pass INA's pre-employment background check, including drug screening and criminal history evaluation.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to work flexible hours, including before or after shifts, nights, and weekends as required.
    • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
    • Physical capability to walk, run, and maneuver over uneven terrain or pavement.
    • Ability to lift over 30 pounds.
Why INA?

Join a team that values safety, professionalism, and excellence in service. As an INA Armed Security Guard, you will be an integral part of maintaining a secure environment. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Apply Today

If you meet the qualifications and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this essential role. Join us in our mission to protect and serve communities in Central PA.

ALL NEW HIRES ARE EXPECTED TO PASS A DRUG SCREENING AND EXTENSIVE BACK GROUND CHECK.

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