UNARMED Security Officer - Maryland (Montgomery County)

BTI Security; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Shift flexibility

Job summary

BTI Security in Maryland is seeking a vigilant Unarmed Security Officer to protect client facilities across federal, state, and commercial sites. You will manage access control, conduct patrols, document incidents, and provide emergency response as part of a professional security team.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Maryland Unarmed Security Guard Card, CPR/First Aid certification, and at least two years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or recognized by the U.S. Education system.
• Maryland Unarmed Security Guard Card / Permit required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Minimum of two years of verifiable Unarmed Security Officer experience in commercial or government settings.
• Clear written communication and incident reporting skills.
• Ability to interpret and follow contract rules and site post orders.
• Strong customer-service orientation and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Access Control & Monitoring: verify credentials, log visitors and vehicles per contract.
• Patrol & Surveillance: conduct interior/exterior/perimeter patrols and monitor cameras.
• Incident Response & Reporting: respond to incidents; complete detailed DARs/logs.
• Emergency Assistance: provide CPR or First Aid until responders arrive.
• Communications: use radios and coordination tools for clear ops updates.
• Contract Compliance: maintain licensing, follow post orders and directives.
• Additional Duties: perform site-specific tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Access control

Patrol

Incident reporting

Emergency response

Communication

Contract compliance

Customer service

Post orders understanding

Education

High School Diploma / GED

MD Security Guard Certification Unarmed

CPR / First Aid

Job description

Overview

BTI Security is a premier provider of professional security and threat management services across federal, state, and commercial sectors. Driven by operational excellence, integrity, and client commitment, we specialize in protective force operations, facility security, and access control solutions. At BTI Security, we invest in our personnel through rigorous standards, continuous support, and clear pathways for career growth. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding critical infrastructure, public assets, and local communities.

Overview

BTI Security is a premier provider of professional security and threat management services across federal, state, and commercial sectors. Driven by operational excellence, integrity, and client commitment, we specialize in protective force operations, facility security, and access control solutions. At BTI Security, we invest in our personnel through rigorous standards, continuous support, and clear pathways for career growth. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding critical infrastructure, public assets, and local communities.

Job Skills / Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Access Control & Monitoring: Manage access at designated entrances and exits; verify credentials and log visitors, employees, and vehicles in accordance with contract guidelines.
• Patrol & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot/mobile patrols of interior, exterior, and perimeter areas; monitor surveillance systems to identify and address security disruptions or unlawful activities.
• Incident Response & Reporting: Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies; complete detailed, professional daily activity reports (DARs) and incident logs.
• Emergency Assistance: Administer CPR or basic First Aid when required until emergency services arrive.
• Communications: Utilize two-way radios and corporation communication tools to transmit clear, concise, and professional operational updates.
• Contract Compliance: Maintain active licensing and credentials, ensuring strict adherence to post orders, company rules, and client directives.
• Additional Duties: Perform other site-specific duties as assigned by the On-Site Supervisor or Project Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Age: Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Licensing: Must possess a current and valid Maryland Unarmed Security Guard Card / Permit.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable experience as an Unarmed Security Officer in a commercial or government setting.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (Associate’s Degree preferred).
• Language & Communication: Proficient ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language clearly; strong written skills for detailed incident reporting.
• Customer Service: Strong customer-service orientation with a professional demeanor when interacting with clients, visitors, and team members.
• Operational Knowledge: Solid understanding of security industry standards, access control procedures, and emergency protocol execution.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ability to interpret, explain, and consistently apply contract rules, site regulations, and post orders.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

• MD Security Guard Certification Unarmed
• CPR/First Aid

Additional Information / Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer: BTI Security is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Clearance & Screening: Candidates must be able to pass a background investigation, pre-employment drug screening, and site-specific medical/suitability requirements as mandated by contract guidelines.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development, specialized training certifications, and internal career advancement.
• Work Environment: Full-time and part-time shifts available across diverse federal and commercial site locations.

This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.