Armed Security Guard
Job in
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85021, USA
Listed on 2026-04-21
Listing for:
Delta Security Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-21
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Armed Security, Site Security, Private Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Armed Security Guard
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona
Company:
Delta Security Services
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Shift: Open Availability
Pay Rate:
Starting at $20.00 / DOE
Job Overview:
Delta Security Services is seeking highly professional and responsible Armed Security Guards to join our team. This position requires a valid Arizona armed guard license and strong situational awareness. Armed guards are expected to maintain a high level of vigilance, respond to incidents, enforce site policies, and act as a visible deterrent to criminal activity. Officers must be calm under pressure, follow post orders, and act in accordance with state laws and company policy regarding the use of force.
Responsibilities:
Patrol & Protection:
- Provide armed security presence at assigned location
- Conduct regular foot or vehicle patrols as required by post orders
- Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, theft, vandalism, or safety concerns
- Secure property, buildings, and access points
- Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or security breaches
- De-escalate situations when possible; use appropriate force only when necessary
- Contact law enforcement or emergency services when needed
- Follow company and legal procedures when handling any use-of-force situations
- Write accurate incident reports and shift activity logs
- Document any security violations, interactions, or suspicious observations
- Report all major incidents to supervisors or dispatch in a timely manner
- Maintain clear, professional communication with supervisors, dispatch, and fellow guards
- Provide customer service and support to clients, staff, residents, or visitors
- Uphold Delta Security Services' standards of appearance, behavior, and integrity
- Must have a valid Arizona Armed Guard License (current and in good standing)
- Must have a valid Firearm Qualification Card (AZ DPS)
- Minimum 21 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Clean background and able to pass pre-employment drug screening
- No felony convictions or prohibitions from possessing a firearm
- Must have reliable transportation and a working phone
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Prior experience as an armed guard, law enforcement, or military
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Knowledge of report writing, radio use, and emergency response procedures
- Competitive pay and consistent scheduling
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional and supportive work environment
- Training and supervision provided
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