Security Officer

US MAIN PATROL DIVISION; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

US MAIN PATROL DIVISION is seeking dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our growing team in Washington D.C., Maryland, and surrounding areas. Candidates must have reliable transportation and be available to work evenings, overnights, and weekends as needed.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of security experience and holds a valid DC Security Officer (SPO) Commission, Maryland Guard Card, or Virginia DCJS registration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of security experience.
• Must have reliable personal transportation and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
• Excellent observation, reporting, and communication skills.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and dependability.
• Must be flexible and willing to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor assigned premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or disturbances
• Provide a visible security presence to deter illegal or inappropriate actions
• Perform access control duties, including verifying identification and logging visitors
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents in a calm and professional manner
• Document daily activities, observations, and incidents in clear, accurate reports
• Maintain open, professional communication with clients and supervisors
• Conduct regular post checks to ensure compliance with company standards
• Submit accurate timesheets to support timely payroll processing

Skills

Security experience

Reliable transportation

Valid driver’s license

Observation reporting

Communication skills

Professionalism

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About Us
U.S. Main Patrol Division is an up-and-coming Security Firm that provides services to various companies in Washington D.C. and Maryland.

Job Summary

We are seeking dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our growing team. Candidates must have reliable transportation and be available to work evenings, overnights, and weekends as needed. Assignments may be located throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, parts of Baltimore, and Virginia.

The ideal candidate is motivated, attentive, and dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, staff, and visitors. Applicants must have at least three (3) years of security experience.

Required Credentials (Must possess at least one):

• Valid DC Security Officer (SPO) Commission
  
  
• Valid Maryland Guard Card
  
  
• Valid Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Registration
  
  

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor assigned premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or disturbances
  
  
• Provide a visible security presence to deter illegal or inappropriate actions
  
  
• Perform access control duties, including verifying identification and logging visitors
  
  
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents in a calm and professional manner
  
  
• Document daily activities, observations, and incidents in clear, accurate reports
  
  
• Maintain open, professional communication with clients and supervisors
  
  
• Conduct regular post checks to ensure compliance with company standards
  
  
• Submit accurate timesheets to support timely payroll processing
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of security experience
  
  
• Must have reliable personal transportation and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  
  
• Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods
  
  
• Excellent observation, reporting, and communication skills
  
  
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and dependability
  
  
• Must be flexible and willing to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  
  

Compensation

• $18 – $22 per hour (based on experience and credentials)