Armed Security Officer

The PSOs mission is to protect all people, information and property assigned, while delivering high-end customer service. PSOs represent the front line of our security services. In this role Physical Security Officers (PSO's) can expect to be working in demanding and fast paced environments. PSO's may find themselves working in a wide range of areas to include medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues and public events.

Additionally, PSO's may be asked to work with firearms.

• Delivering high end customer service
• Responding to emergencies
• Deterring and preventing crime
• Performing ingress/ egress control procedures
• Investigating incidents
• Completing daily logs and incident reports
• Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
• Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests and co-workers
• Detaining suspects
• Ability to use force, up to and including deadly force, when reasonably justified
• Monitoring CCTV cameras
• Performing other related duties as assigned

• High school Diploma or GED equivalent
• Two years of face-to-face customer service experience
• Possess at least one of the following experience / education criteria:
  • Four years of armed security experience
  • Three years of military experience
  • Successful completion of a state or federal certified law enforcement training academy
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Extensive use of force knowledge
• Proactive problem-solving skills
• Must be able to obtain state required armed security officer license
• Ability to obtain OCAT, PATH, and PPBT certifications
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening and OPS training requirements

• Ability to work under stress / pressure
• Ability to lift 25lbs
• Ability to wear a uniform
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test (PAT) Consisting of;
  • Run 100 meters in 66 seconds or less; followed by a 10 min break
  • Perform 30 push-ups (no time limit) followed by a 30 min break

• People First: Treat people with dignity and respect and help them become who they are capable of becoming.
• Servant Leadership: Continuously improve and bring out excellence in others by modeling it yourself.
• Accountability: Stay loyal to what you said you would do long after the mood you said it in has changed.
• Diligence: Proceed on the course you laid out know that all good things come with time, effort and creativity.
• Integrity: Give people a reason to trust you, knowing that a true measure of character is what you do without reward and how you treat those who can do nothing for you.
• High Performance: Deliver with precision and unwavering dedication. Own your outcomes, act with discipline, and pursue excellence in all you do.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification . They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

Employment with OPS Security Group is voluntary and subject to termination by the employee or OPS Security Group at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of OPS Security Group employees.

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