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Security Engineers, Inc

Armed Responder Security Officer-3rd Shift

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What they do

An Armed Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Have a license to carry a weapon ranging from a club to a firearm. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$39,356 / year median in Georgia

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices throughout our operational footprint, our company is currently experiencing an unprecedented expansion, opening exciting prospects for both the organization and our valued employees. At the core of Security Engineers, we have a team of trained and professional Security Officers who serve as the backbone of our operations. We take great pride in setting a benchmark that others aspire to when it comes to our uniformed Officers. Not only do our Officers make a positive impact on the community, but they also build lasting relationships that endure over time. As Security Engineers continues to grow, we actively seek individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the private security industry. We provide a wide range of work opportunities and are committed to accommodating your availability, whether you are seeking full-time or part-time positions.
Security Engineers Applicant Management & Hiring Policy:
www.securityengineersinc.com/applicant-management-and-hiring-policy Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits. Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.securityengineersinc.com Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Skills / Requirements 3rd shift Monday-Friday 8:30pm-5:00am
Role:
The Armed Responder Security Officer ensures a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors by enforcing security policies and procedures. This role requires carrying a firearm and responding to threats with sound judgment and professionalism. Officers conduct patrols, monitor surveillance, verify access credentials, and respond to emergencies, alarms, and suspicious activities. They maintain detailed logs, communicate with law enforcement when needed, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence. High alertness, integrity, and calmness under pressure are essential. Officers must be licensed, trained in firearm safety, and comply with all applicable regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have or be able to obtain a valid State Security License Valid driver's license and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets company approved driver standards Must be 21+ years old. Must pass Armed training and hold a valid pistol permit. Duties & Responsibilities Security Operations Conduct regular walking patrols to enhance safety and identify/report concerns. Monitor facility access points; verify IDs and credentials. Enforce security procedures per Security Post Instructions. Incident Response & Reporting Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents using established protocols. Maintain detailed logs of activities, incidents, and observations.
Perform routine tasks:
locking/unlocking doors, managing security systems, and monitoring surveillance feeds. Customer Service & Professionalism Assist visitors and employees, address concerns with professionalism. Enforce SEI and Client policies (e.g., smoking, loitering, parking). Maintain a clean, pressed uniform and professional appearance.
Required Skills & Abilities Minimum:
Ability to perform in high-paced, potentially stressful environments. Availability to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday), if needed. Strong situational awareness and curiosity. Ability to stay calm, problem-solve, and act effectively in critical situations. Basic computer skills and ability to use a tablet for reporting.
Preferred:
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Minimum Physical Requirements With or Without reasonable accommodation (subject to change based on client-specific needs) Stand/sit for at least 1 hour without break Walk a minimum of ½ mile without stopping Climb at least 20 commercial facility stairs without stopping
Education & Experience Minimum:
Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
1+ years verifiable security, military or law enforcement experience.
Preferred:
Experience:
3+ years verifiable security, military or law enforcement experience.
Note:
Responsibilities and requirements listed are not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned based on client or company needs. Security Engineers, Inc.
Georgia Security Company License:
PSC001794
#SEI_HIGH Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Able to obtain any & all security certifications/licenses Georgia WCL Pistol Permit State Issued Driver's License (Not Expired) Prior Military Preferred Prior Certified Law Enforcement Officer Preferred Additional Information /
Benefits Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b
Plan Screening Requirements:
Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Education Verification, Employment Verification