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Armed Security Officer

Job in Thornton, Adams County, Colorado, 80241, USA
Listing for: Securitas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Full Time Armed Security Officer

Full Time Armed Security Officer

Primary

Location:

Brighton, CO

Wage: $

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.

Perks

& Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options.
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine
    .
  • Paid Time Off,
    FREE Uniforms, Paid Training, &
    Paid Weekly
    .
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Daily Pay Access Program!!
  • Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel &
    So Much More!
Job Duties
  • Patrol assigned site on foot or in a vehicle; check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
  • Respond to emergency situations where rapid and effective judgment, appropriate escalation and use of force is required.

    Work directly with law enforcement, government staffing and the community.
  • Write detailed incident reports on unauthorized entries, suspicious activity, emergency situations, and any other observed issues.
  • Security screen all persons coming through the public entrance to ensure prohibited items are not entering facilities.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras.
Basic Requirements
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed - tablet, computer, or smartphone.
  • Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed.
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers.
  • With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
  • Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
  • 2 - 5 years of armed experience (Military, LEO, or Armed Security).
  • Must pass pre-hire testing assignment and shooting qualification.
  • Must have a reliable personal vehicle.
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
  • Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
  • Must be able to provide the office with a reliable phone number where the officer can be reached at all times (. cellular).
  • Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Must have a strong grasp of appropriate and professional verbal/written communication.
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus.
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.
  • Must be comfortable conducting access control duties.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

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