Armed Security Officer

Sorsen Inc. delivers exceptional security guard, security patrol, corporate security, and special event staffing. Protecting our clients’ privacy, assets, and property is our top priority. We offer a work environment where integrity, vigilance, and excellence are highly valued. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference while advancing your professional career in the security industry.

About the role

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for protecting clients, employees, visitors, property, and assets while maintaining a safe and secure environment. The officer will perform security patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, enforce site policies, and provide professional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence at assigned locations.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols of assigned areas.
• Monitor entrances, exits, parking areas, and restricted locations.
• Verify identification and control access to the property.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Carry and maintain an authorized firearm in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
• Use sound judgment and appropriate de-escalation techniques when handling confrontational situations.
• Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security systems when assigned.
• Enforce client and company security policies and procedures.
• Contact law enforcement, fire, medical services, or other emergency personnel when necessary.
• Provide professional assistance and customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.
• Protect confidential information and company/client property.
• Maintain all required licenses, permits, certifications, and training.
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements for armed security employment.
• Valid armed security guard license/permit, where required.
• Valid firearms permit or authorization, where required.
• Ability to successfully complete required firearms qualification and training.
• Must be at least 21 years of age, where required by applicable law.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous security, military, law enforcement, or related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required for certain assignments.
• Ability to pass required background screening and drug screening, if applicable.

Prior to your interview, complete a background check at any police command center (fee: $13). If hired, the fee will be reimbursed 30 days after employment.