Security Officer

Company Overview

Founded in 1973, Inter‑Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading U.S.–owned security company providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter‑Con is under family ownership and operates as an industry leader in customized, high‑requirement security solutions. The company employs over 25,000 security officers worldwide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law‑enforcement, and security experience.

As an Armed Security Officer, you will join a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities, infrastructure, public venues, and personal protective services. You will be trained by qualified firearms instructors in safe weapons handling and marksmanship, and you will play an integral part in delivering specialized security services to our clients.

• Meet the requirements of all subordinate security positions.
• Establish relationships within the customer organization and deliver high‑quality services.
• Actively contribute to customer satisfaction.
• Be accountable for the quality of all deliverables.
• Plan, organize, direct, and control the security team for the assigned location during normal and emergency operations, including ensuring all posts are staffed for every shift.
• Identify improvements to delivery and execution of security services.
• Handle all administrative reporting, including reviewing and signing timesheets, maintaining shift incident reports and logs, and submitting accurate data for payroll.
• Develop staff in both technical and professional skills, including ongoing refresher training for all guards throughout the calendar year.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of security staff response, knowledge, and competency.
• Resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate the ability to resolve conflicts through de‑escalation techniques.
• Represent the supplier in the absence of the site security manager.
• Demonstrate knowledge of best practices in the security industry.

• Speak, read, and write English.
• Hold a guard card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigation Services.
• Be 21 years of age or older.
• Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalency.
• Pass a rigorous background screening.

• Competitive pay.
• Recognition and reward programs.
• Training and career development.
• Medical, dental, holidays, vacation, sick leave, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Uniform and equipment provided.
• Additional benefits vary depending on position.

• Consistently meet the highest professional and ethical standards.
• Expertise in chosen service line and skill competency.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage a small team.
• OC spray certified.
• First aid, AED, and CPR certified.

Inter‑Con is passionate about hiring veterans. We have hired thousands of veterans over the years and will continue to do so. If you are a veteran looking for a rewarding career, please visit  for additional opportunities.

Inter‑Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups. License PPO# 6822.

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