Uniformed Armed Security; Cincinnati, OH
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security, Private Security
Default Full Time Manual Labor Cincinnati, OH, US
2 days ago Requisition
Salary: $26.00 Annually
Company:
Event Risk Inc. Position:
Uniformed Armed Associate – Armed Security
Location:
Ohio
Reports To:
National Physical Security Director FLSA Classification:
Non-Exempt
Employment Type:
Full-Time Compensation: $26.00 per hour
About Event Risk Inc. Event Risk Inc. is a distinguished U.S.
-based, veteran-led company and a leading security provider for Fortune
1000 companies, movie studios, celebrities, and high-net-worth individuals. We are committed to providing reliable, professional, and comprehensive security solutions that safeguard people, property, and assets. Our security professionals are held to high standards of professionalism, integrity, accountability, and operational readiness. Position Summary The Uniformed Armed Security Associate is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, clients, and property at designated facilities throughout Ohio.
This position requires an experienced, professionally trained armed security professional who possesses the appropriate Ohio firearms qualifications, meets applicable Private Investigator Security Guard Services(PISGS) requirements, and can successfully complete all required background screenings. The associate serves as a visible deterrent to potential security threats while conducting patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and enforcing established security protocols. Candidates must possess current Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) firearms qualification documentation, including the applicable Firearms Bearer (FAB) qualification or certification documentation required for armed security employment in Ohio.
Additionally, candidates must possess an approved, personally owned semi-automatic handgun that meets company and client requirements and successfully complete all required background checks. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, strong situational awareness, effective communication skills, and the ability to respond appropriately to potentially dangerous situations while maintaining professionalism and complying with applicable laws and company policies.
Security Operations and Patrol
- Conduct routine and irregular patrols of assigned post, including interior and exterior areas, to identify potential security threats, suspicious activity, and safety hazards.
- Maintain a visible, professional armed security presence to deter unauthorized activity and promotea safe environment.
- Monitor surveillance systems, alarm panels, access control systems, and other security equipment.
- Control and monitor access to facilities, including verifying credentials and authorizing the entry and departure of employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles.
- Enforce client-specific security procedures, facility regulations, and company policies.
- Identify, investigate, and promptly report suspicious activities, security breaches, and safety concerns.
- Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, disturbances, emergencies, and potential threats.
- Utilize verbal de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques whenever appropriate to minimize therisk of physical confrontation.
- Take appropriate action to address trespassing, unauthorized access, and other security violations within the limits of applicable law and company policy.
- Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency medical services, and other first responders when necessary.
- Exercise sound judgment regarding the use of force, ensuring all actions comply with applicable federal and Ohio laws, company policies, and approved…
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