Armed Security Officer

Washington, DC, DC, United States of America

$25.60 - $25.60

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Work for a company where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position  are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We’re hiring a reliable, experienced, Security Officer! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options.

Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.

Responsibilities:

• Armed monitoring and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
• Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
• Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
• Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
• Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
• Secure facility and designated areas
• Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must have an active, valid Armed Security Guard License for DC
• Must have Unarmed Security License as well
• Must have Military or comparable experience
• Must have at least two (2) years of experience as an armed and unarmed security officer
• Must have at least 3 years of Customer Service experience
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have good communications skills
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods
• Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
• Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods
• Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior
• Must be able to acquire interim security clearance

Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, or religion. Sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Physical Requirements:
This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

• Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)
• Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
• Work…