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Armed Security Officer — Training

Job in Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California, 90250, USA
Listing for: Securitas
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Armed Security, Security Officer, Site Security, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.44 - 35 USD Hourly USD 22.44 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Armed Security Officer — Training & Benefits

Armed Security Officer – Securitas

We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.

They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Job

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  • Job Identification
  • Job Category Security Officers
  • Locations Norwalk, CA, United States
  • Pay Range $22.44/hr
Armed Security Officer – Garda World Tactical

Garda World Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s in it for you:
  • Schedule:

    16-40 hours per week
  • 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Competitive hourly wage of $35 / hour (Daily Pay is available for Garda World employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at Garda World
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical Armed Security Guard
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of Tactical Armed Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • You are at least 21 years of age
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have CPR certification
  • You have at least 2 years experience as an Armed Officer
  • You have a state issued armed security license and meet any additional requirements to carry a firearm as a security officer in your state.
  • You have a…
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