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Armed Security Officer

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Securitas Holdings Inc.

Bridgeport, CT (In Person)

$50,939 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Location:
Bridgeport, CT Position Type:
Full-Time /
Rotating Schedule Pay Rate:
$24.49 per hour Position Summary We are seeking a professional and reliable Armed Security Officer to join our team in Bridgeport, CT. The ideal candidate will maintain a safe and secure environment by actively monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents as needed. This role requires a high level of integrity, situational awareness, and the ability to work a rotating schedule.
Schedule Rotating shifts:
0800 - 1600 (Day Shift) 1600 - 0000 (Evening Shift) Flexibility required, including weekends and holidays as needed Key Responsibilities Provide armed security presence and patrol assigned areas Monitor access control points and verify credentials Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents Conduct routine patrols of the facility and surrounding property Complete accurate reports and incident documentation Enforce company policies and procedures De-escalate conflicts and handle situations professionally Coordinate with local law enforcement when necessary Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record High school diploma or equivalent Prior armed security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure CT Pistol Permit Additional Requirements Must pass background check and drug screening Must be physically able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods Firearms proficiency and safety training required Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime if needed Armed Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. 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. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team?
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  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive benefits
  • Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most.
That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." #CTWMA