Armed Security Weekend Shift Supervisor

Tactical Security Officer

Garda World Security Services is now hiring a Tactical Security Officer in McLean, VA (MUST HAVE POLICE OR MILITARY EXPERIENCE). Please apply using an email address and phone number that you can access for further communication from a recruiter! Must have an active armed DCJS and valid driver's license!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Supervisor?

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:
  
  Saturday and Sunday 5pm to 5am. The ideal candidate will also have availability on the weekdays to help with any additional site coverage.
• Selected individual will need to have open availability. They will serve as a supervisor and a tactical officer. When in the tactical officer role the rate will be $34.50. When in the supervisor role the rate will be $41.00.
• Competitive hourly wage of $41.00/ Hr (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 time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options (depending on the hours worked)
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Tactical Security Supervisor:

• Must have soft skills and be able to manage various types of personalities. Must consistently maintain an excellent uniform appearance. Must be accountable and possess the ability to hold subordinate officers accountable
• Must have a valid driver's license to do on site vehicle patrols
• Maintain a commanding presence to deter potential threats (e.g., active shooters and workplace violence)
• Trained to respond to active shooter situations, hostage scenarios, bomb threats, etc.
• Serve as the initial point of contact for police, fire, and EMS during incidents
• Maintain excellent marksmanship and weapon handling and retention skills. Regular live-fire training and qualifications along with live drill tactical scenario training
• Must demonstrate proficiency in handgun operation, the ability to disassemble and reassemble a firearm
• Must have Situational Awareness, High Integrity, Physical Fitness, and Excellent Communication
• Excellent customer service is always your top priority
• Officers must be warm and approachable while staying vigilant—greeting and acknowledging visitors, customers, top clients, and executives, maintaining eye contact, and staying aware of all entrances and surroundings
• You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location
• You provide rapid response in critical situations
• You're great with reading and writing detailed reports
• You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards
• 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
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience with leadership or management
• At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite
• 3 or more years of US military (with honorable discharge) or US police officer experience is required
• 2 or more years of verifiable armed DCJS experience required
• Ability to multitask and synthesize large amounts of information quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Have an active Armed DCJS with handgun endorsement
• Must be able to pass an extensive background check, online armed assessments, gun range assessment, drug and physical assessments, and various other trainings to be hired
• Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office.
• Must have soft skills and…