Armed Security Officer

POSITION OVERVIEW

 

Security Officers provide mobile patrol and rapid response to suspicious or criminal activity and safety hazards. Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have the following qualifications:

 

PAY TRANSPARENCY

$45.10 per hour 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Perform highly visible, alert and vigilant mobile patrol and/or static security functions 

• Observe for suspicious or criminal behavior on or around the Properties and deter criminal targeting of Client’ assets through visible presence and field contacts 

• Rapidly respond to dispatch calls (including, without limitation, requests from Clients’ security operations centers) to investigate, mitigate, preempt or stop criminal acts, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive 

• Prevent, intercept, and remove unauthorized persons observed attempting to gain, gaining, or who have gained unauthorized access to any Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive 

• Protect all persons from physical assault, harassment, and/or intimidation at designated Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive 

• Assist with medical or other emergency conditions 

• Report security concerns, incidents, suspicious activity, and crimes immediately to Clients’ representatives and/ or emergency services personnel such as police and fire departments 

• Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the public and visitors, and effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required 

• Respond to Client personnel in a timely, effective and professional manner 

• Respond to the scene of crimes and emergencies to assist in crime scene management and investigation; collecting details of the incident, including photos, evidentiary, and suspect information; containing and securing crime scenes; and protecting sensitive evidentiary information 

• Enforce Clients’ access and property control policies at all gates and lobbies 

• Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio and/or SECURITY COMPANY-issued cellular phone or other devices 

• Complete all reports and paperwork as required 

• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary 

• Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform 

• Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance and state and federal law 

• Maintain weapons qualifications 

• Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices 

• Regular, in-person attendance is required 

• Perform other related duties as assigned 
• May be subject to frequent interruptions with long periods