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Armed Protective Security Officers (PSO) - Charleston, SC

Job in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29408, USA
Listing for: BTI Security
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Armed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33000 - 48000 USD Yearly USD 33000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Patrolling and monitoring exterior and community areas on premises.
  • Access control of entrances and exits and departure of employees and visitors.
  • Monitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activities
  • Providing detailed reports on daily activities and/or incidents that may have occurred.
  • Knowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machines.
  • Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner
  • Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures
  • Performing CPR or first aid when needed
  • Ensure credentials are maintained per contract requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Project Manager.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Be a United States citizen; or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard)
  • Been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individuals name and social security number
  • Have verifiable documentation of one experience and one education level listed below:
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience (armed) security experience or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US.
  • A minimum of two (2) years as a member of any US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge
  • Received, at minimum, either a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution of higher learning
  • Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend English, and be able to compose written reports in English
  • Strong relevant knowledge of the security industry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have a customer service-driven mindset
  • Ability to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customers
  • Must be trainable and able to display proficiency in firearms (pistol), intermediate weapons (OC spray and expandable baton) and First Aid, CPR, AED
Job Skills / Requirements
  • Patrolling and monitoring exterior and community areas on premises.
  • Access control of entrances and exits and departure of employees and visitors.
  • Monitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activities
  • Providing detailed reports on daily activities and/or incidents that may have occurred.
  • Knowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machines.
  • Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner
  • Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures
  • Performing CPR or first aid when needed
  • Ensure credentials are maintained per contract requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Project Manager.
Minimum Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Be a United States citizen; or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard)
  • Been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individuals name and social security number
  • Have verifiable documentation of one experience and one education level listed below:
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience (armed) security experience or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US.
  • A minimum of two (2) years as a member of any US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge
  • Received, at minimum, either a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution of higher learning
  • Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend English, and be able to compose written reports in English
  • Strong relevant knowledge of the security industry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have a customer service-driven mindset
  • Ability to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customers
  • Must be trainable and able to display proficiency in firearms (pistol), intermediate weapons (OC spray and expandable baton) and First Aid, CPR, AED
Physical Demands
  • PSO’s shall be physically able to perform tasks in performance of assigned duties
  • Frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping up to twelve (12) hours per day, either indoors or outdoors
  • Ability to remain on post up to four (4) consecutive hours without sitting, eating or receiving a break
  • Ability to remain alert for up to 12hours, with ability to mentally and physically react quickly to a variety of unexpected and dangerous situations

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