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Armed Security Officer - All Shifts

Job in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, 66051, USA
Listing for: Prosegur Security USA, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Armed Security, Site Security, Security Officer, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 41000 USD Yearly USD 28000.00 41000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer to protect client assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment at designated locations. This position requires vigilance, sound judgment under pressure, and strict adherence to all security protocols and regulations.

This role is considered safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving public interaction, emergency response, and the authorized handling of firearms. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, composure, and the ability to make responsible decisions in high-stress situations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to identify potential security risks or hazards
  • Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents professionally and appropriately
  • Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized entry
  • Provide emergency response including de-escalation, detainment support, or coordination with law enforcement when required
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
  • Interact with the public in a professional and respectful manner while enforcing site rules
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Experience:

    Prior experience in Military Police, law enforcement, corrections, or comparable armed security role required
  • Licensing:
    Valid armed guard license where required by state law
  • Legal authorization to carry and operate a firearm in accordance with applicable regulations
  • Training:
    Certification in arrest control, restraint techniques, or equivalent defensive tactics
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    Understanding of applicable federal, state, and local security and firearm regulations
  • Schedule Flexibility:
    Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Post-Offer Employment Requirements

Employment offers for this position are contingent upon successful completion of all post-offer requirements applicable to this safety-sensitive role. These requirements are applied uniformly to all candidates in this job category and may include:

  • Background investigation
  • Drug screening
  • Verification of credentials and licenses
  • Role-related fitness-for-duty assessment conducted by a qualified third-party professional

These assessments are intended solely to determine an individual's ability to safely and effectively perform the essential functions of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active or recent federal security clearance
  • Prior experience protecting federal or critical infrastructure sites
  • Training in conflict resolution, crisis response, or security management
Preferred

Skills:
  • Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
  • Effective verbal communication and de-escalation skills
  • Professional judgment and emotional composure in high-pressure situations
  • Ability to document incidents clearly and accurately
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
  • Ability to respond to incidents that may require physical engagement
  • Ability to lift or move objects up to 50 lbs as needed

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