Tactical Security Officer — Patrol, Risk Awareness

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.; Westport (CT); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 68,880,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services U.S. in Westport, CT 06880 seeks a Tactical Security Officer. The role emphasizes reading environments, anticipating risk, and acting accordingly while patrolling diverse settings such as retail locations, airports, and detention facilities.

Responsibilities include swift emergency responses, surveillance of entry points, and collaboration with other security personnel. The position requires a valid CT license, HS diploma or GED, and a background screening.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• 21 years old or older
• CT State Security Guard License endorsement
• Immunizations up to date
• Able to pass extensive screening
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Respond swiftly and professionally to emergencies and security incidents.
• Monitor access points and perform security checks on vehicles and personnel.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other security personnel as needed.
• Enforce company regulations and policies with courteous conduct.
• Provide detailed written reports of incidents and observations.

Skills

Strong communication

High‑pressure response

First-aid certification

Stand/walk throughout shift

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services U.S. in Westport, CT 06880 seeks a Tactical Security Officer. The role emphasizes reading environments, anticipating risk, and acting accordingly while patrolling diverse settings such as retail locations, airports, and detention facilities.

Responsibilities include swift emergency responses, surveillance of entry points, and collaboration with other security personnel. The position requires a valid CT license, HS diploma or GED, and a background screening.