Armed Sr Supervisor Security Officer - Seattle WA

Position Summary

Senior Supervisory Security Officers will be the senior operational personnel for their shift and will be responsible for performing functions of a Security Officer, as required, and performing security shift supervision at the designated properties.

Compensation

$50.94 per hour. Salary range $60,000–$75,000.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to their Contract Managers and/or Assistant Contract Managers.
• Carry out all other supervisory duties as required or directed by their Contract Managers and Assistant Contract Managers.
• Assume responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks.
• Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks.
• Provide scheduling, training, and counseling for Security Officers.
• Serve as a close, first‑line supervisor, monitoring and directing Security Officers and other Triple Canopy personnel as necessary.
• Act as the client’s liaison with civil authorities responding to crimes, fires, hazardous material spills, etc.
• Respond to client personnel in a timely, effective, and professional manner.
• In after‑hours emergencies, respond to the scene and assume initial command, control, and communication support until higher authority and/or emergency responders arrive.
• Perform administrative tasks including timekeeping, scheduling, and report tracking.
• Set the example for Security Officers in appearance, work habits, skill, and attitude.
• Ensure Security Officers follow all work rules, maintain discipline, and present a professional appearance by conducting random, unannounced personnel and post inspections.
• Provide on‑the‑job training for Security Officers.
• Oversee, supervise, and provide security services during special events, including access control, guest check‑in, enforcement of event security SOPs, removal of disruptive individuals, collaboration with event organizers and venue staff, and regular patrols to deter unauthorized access.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required; must have held citizenship for a minimum of three years prior to the date of application.
• Must be able to obtain a Known Traveler Number (KTN) within four to six weeks of employment.
• Must be able to obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge within four to six weeks of employment.
• Must be able to obtain a Security Threat Assessment (STA) for an airport badge within four to six weeks of employment.
• Must have adequate transportation with operational climate control to transport an assigned canine and crate to/from the work location.
• Must be able to pass the applicable contract testing and certifications for the program within four to eight weeks of employment and maintain those certifications.
• Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record; the license must be REAL ID compliant or accompanied by a valid U.S. passport.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion.
• Problem‑solving skills with an analytical thought process.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 lb.
• Requires standing for long periods in all weather conditions.
• Requires intermittent sitting, walking, running, climbing, squatting, stretching, bending, and kneeling.
• Requires constant use of hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and to reach with hands and arms.

Education

• High School diploma or GED (preferred).

Location

Seattle, Washington.