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Armed Security Officer

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CitiGuard Security Inc.

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (In Person)

$44,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/3/2026

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Job Description

Armed Security Officer CitiGuard Security Inc. - 3.5 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer service Firearms License De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Armed Security License Security Basic firearms training Full Job Description We are seeking a highly professional and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team in Rancho Palos Verdes. The ideal candidate is a disciplined professional with a proven track record in high-stakes environments and a strong commitment to public safety. Citiguard is a proud equal opportunity employer with a diverse personnel.
Core Responsibilities Exceptional Service:
Provide professional protection and assistance to clients, customers, and the general public.
Active Patrols:
Monitor and inspect facilities to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Policy Enforcement:
Strictly uphold site rules, regulations, and company policies.
Incident Response:
Respond immediately to emergencies or security breaches; gather intelligence and deliver detailed reports.
Emergency Coordination:
Manage high-pressure situations and collaborate effectively with law enforcement and emergency personnel.
Professionalism:
Adhere to all post orders and supervisor instructions with total reliability.
Requirements & Qualifications Experience:
Minimum 3 years of experience as an armed security professional is required.
De-escalation Skills:
Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and verbal de-escalation techniques.
Certifications:
Valid BSIS Guard Card and BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit (Required).
Documentation:
Valid Driver's License and High School Diploma or GED.
Critical Skills:
Strong communication, rapid decision-making abilities, and a calm demeanor under pressure.
Schedule & Location Location:
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (Reliable commute required).
Availability:
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Current Shifts:
Hiring for Day and Swing shifts (8-hour blocks).
Flexibility:
Full-time and part-time opportunities are available. Benefits & Compensation Health Insurance. 401(k) retirement plan. Vast opportunities for internal growth and career advancement.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Experience:
Armed Security (3 Years Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License, Guard Card, and Firearm Permit (Required)
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance
Experience:
Security:
3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Guard Card (Required) Firearms License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 (Required)
Work Location:
In person