Armed Security Officer

Job Title:

Armed Security Officer

Location:

Multiple Sites in DC and Maryland

Schedule:

Part-Time

Company:
American Protection Solutions (APS)

We are seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to join our team. Security Officers will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to situations.

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect security breaches.
• Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized personnel enter secure areas.
• Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, providing assistance and support as needed.
• Prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and observations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a secure environment.
• Utilize conflict resolution skills to de-escalate potential threats.
• Stay informed about security policies and procedures to ensure compliance.

• DC:
  Valid DCSO and DC CCW or DC SPO License
• Maryland:
  Valid Maryland Guard Card and Maryland Wear and Carry
• Must have your own external carrier, body armor, duty belt and minimum level 2 duty holster
• All equipment MUST be approved by APS
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Proficient in using security technology and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Reliable transportation
• Must pass a background check and drug screening

Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour