Armed Security Officer - Shifts

Armed Security Officer - Open Shifts(Guarding)

Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

$33.80 - $33.80

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Position Overview

We areseekingprofessional, reliable, and experienced

Armed Security Officers to join our team. The role is critical in ensuring the safety of clients, employees, and visitors bymaintaininga secure environment, conducting patrols,monitoring premises, and responding effectively to incidents. Officers must exercise sound judgment, remain vigilant, and perform duties in alignment with company, client, and legal standards.

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

• Maintain a constant state of alertness; remain free of distractions while on duty.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect unauthorized activity.
• Enforce company, client, and site-specific policies in a professional manner.
• Monitor for suspicious, irregular, or unusual activity and report findings promptly.
• Respond quickly to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, and incidents.
• Prepare clear,accurate, andtimelyincidentand activity reports.
• Secure facilities, equipment, and designated areas as directed.
• Provide courteousassistanceto employees, visitors, and customers.
• Remain at assigned post until properly relieved.
• Exercise only the level of force necessary, up to and including lethal force, in situations where life is threatened, following all applicable laws, training, and company policy.
• Support investigations by gathering information, preserving evidence, andassistingsupervisors.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required;higher education or training in criminal justicea plus.
• Mustpossessand maintain an Armed Security Officer license/permitin accordance withstate requirements.
• Must supply andmaintaina personally owned, approved9mmfirearm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
• Professional appearance, reliability, and ethical conduct required.
• Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience strongly preferred.
• Must successfully pass all background checks, drug testing, and required training.
• Valid driver’s license (if position requires vehicle patrol).

Core Competencies

• Vigilance & Awareness:
  
  Maintains situational awareness at all times.
• Professionalism:
  
  Upholds client service standards and presents a positive image.
• Judgment & Integrity:
  
  Exercises discretion and ethical decision-making.
• Crisis Response:
  
  Responds calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Communication:
  
  Writesaccuratereports and communicates clearly with supervisors, peers, and clients.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, and occasional lifting (up to 25lbs).
• Must be capable of responding rapidly to emergencies.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable…