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Armed Security Officer

Job in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27497, USA
Listing for: Prosegur Security USA, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security, Armed Security, Private Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Armed Security Officer - Full Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer to protect our clients' assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment. This role requires a strong sense of vigilance, a high level of responsibility, and adherence to all security protocols and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in law enforcement, military police, or corrections and must be capable of handling a firearm responsibly.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas, identifying potential security breaches or hazards
  • Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents promptly and professionally
  • Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized access
  • Provide emergency response, including de-escalation, arrest control, and restraining individuals as necessary
  • Maintain clear and concise incident reports and documentation for all security-related incidents
  • Engage with individuals in a courteous and professional manner to enforce rules and regulations
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement when required
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Experience:

    Background in Military Police, law enforcement, or certified corrections is required
  • Firearms:
    Must have own firearm and a valid license to carry; an armed guard license is required in applicable states
  • Training:
    Certified in arrest control, handcuff, and baton use
  • Screenings:
    Must pass random drug testing and a psychological evaluation (MMPI exam)
  • Physical Fitness:
    Capable of performing physical duties such as patrolling, responding to incidents, and managing potentially intense confrontations
  • Compliance:
    Understanding of and commitment to all local, state, and federal security and firearm regulations
  • Schedule Flexibility:
    Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • Must have obtained Top Security Clearance in the past 5 years
  • Must have obtained a Security Clearance in the past 5 years
Preferred Skills
  • Strong observational skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities
  • High level of professionalism and discretion
  • Prior training or certification in security management, conflict resolution, or emergency response
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
  • Capable of lifting or moving objects up to 50 lbs as needed

This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual committed to the highest standards of security and professionalism.

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