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Servexo USA

Armed Security Officer

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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.

$43,150 / year median in Maryland

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Armed Security Officer 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Beltsville, MD 20705 $35.08 an hour - Full-time Servexo USA 135 reviews $35.08 an hour - Full-time Company Overview Servexo USA is a leader in providing fully integrated security solutions, leveraging highly-trained staff and cutting-edge technology. We specialize in delivering protective services across various sectors including corporate, government, healthcare, education, and utilities.
Position Summary:
The Armed Security Officer will be responsible for providing protective services for assigned facilities, by ensuring the safety of personnel, visitors, assets, and sensitive information. This role includes armed patrols, access control, emergency response, and monitoring of advanced security systems in high security federal environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct armed patrols, entrance control, personal escorts, traffic/parking control, and fire safety surveillance. Operate and monitor security systems (intrusion detection, access control, duress alarms, CCTV). Provide 24/7/365 routine and emergency protective services per contract standards. Maintain weapons proficiency (9mm pistol, AR-15 Geissele Super Duty Rifle, CEW/Taser). Inspect and maintain security systems and equipment. Train and uphold industry-standard certifications. Comply with suitability, laws, and safety regulations. Identify and correct security vulnerabilities. Maintain proper uniform and professional conduct. Pass all required government background checks and screenings. Participate in substance testing and ongoing training.
Required Qualifications:
U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (per DOJ guidelines). Fluent in English (read, write, speak). 2 years experience in security or military service; or Associate's degree in security/law enforcement; or 2 years US Armed Services; or Police Academy Graduate. Meet medical/physical standards (foot patrols, prolonged standing, rapid emergency response, physical exertion). Pass background investigation and security clearance.
Certifications & Training:
Firearms qualification (9mm pistol, AR-15 rifle). CEW/Taser certification. CPR, AED, and basic first aid. Ongoing compliance and security training. Physical Requirements Physically able to perform all general duties, functions, and activities Standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, climb (running, jumping, crawling when necessary) Must possess good vision, depth perception, distinguish basic colors Ability to listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing Please apply at: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/AF78B640394EFD7C78F995603B86CC7E/jobs/383742
Job Type:
Full TIme Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Pay:
$35.08 per hour
Experience:
Armed Security:
3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Armed Security License (Required) Security clearance: Secret (Required)
Work Location:
In person