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Armed Security Officer

Job in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, 02818, USA
Listing for: Diversified Protection Corporation
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Armed Security, Site Security, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24.63 USD Hourly USD 24.63 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

East Greenwich, RI, United States of America

Diversified Protection Corporation (DPC) is a trusted provider of integrated security solutions for private and public entities. We offer a full spectrum of services from training and risk assessments to armed security guards. As a company with two decades of experience, our clients include the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Services (DHS/FPS);
Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency (DoD/PFPA), Department of the Army and Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DoS/DS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE).

Job Skills / Requirements

Armed Security Officer
Pay Rate: $24.63 an hour

$500 hiring bonus!!!


* Secret Clearance Required
- Company will sponsor if needed*

This position is for 3 rd shift (overnight) Full Time

11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Friday-Monday.

Objective

Security Officers are required to protect property, including people, information, and classified material, from theft, diversion, sabotage, espionage, unauthorized access and control, and other acts that may impact national security. Security Officers enforce specific laws regarding the protection of government property, traffic control, parking, and making criminal and accident investigations.

Essential Functions

Read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. Maintaining a professional, discreet and courteous demeanor under stressful situations, security personnel routinely encounter.

Be able to compose precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports in the English language as necessary.

Job Duties
  • Performs security patrols.
  • Enforces access control procedures.
  • Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents.
  • Investigates and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security-related situations.
  • Assist customers, employees, and visitors in following the department's procedures.
  • May perform other related duties as assigned.
Candidate

Qualifications:
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Possess a valid Rhode Island license to carry
  • DoD Secret Clearance required
  • Previous armed security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
  • Must be able to pass initial physical fitness test
Additional Qualifications:

The applicant must submit to a pre-employment medical exam and drug screening.

The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable).

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits AAP/EEO Statement

Diversified Protection Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays

This is a Full and Part-Time position
3rd Shift
, Weekends
.

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