Lead Security Officer

Location: Staunton, Virginia

Schedule

• Sunday: 08:45 to 17:00
• Monday: 08:45 to 19:00
• Tuesday: 08:45 to 19:00
• Wednesday: 08:45 to 19:00
• 39 operational hours + 1 paid administrative hour weekly (40 paid hours total)

Pay

• $22.00 per hour
• Additional $200.00 monthly stipend for maintaining and serving under the required Compliance Agent license

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active Compliance Agent license throughout employment
• Provide professional security coverage during assigned operating hours
• Support the client's access-control, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Help ensure all scheduled security shifts remain properly covered
• Coordinate coverage issues with Excelsior Defense management
• Provide operational support and guidance to the part-time officer
• Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports
• Immediately escalate security, staffing, or compliance concerns
• Maintain professional communication with client representatives
• Perform the one weekly administrative hour as authorized for site needs

Requirements

• Must possess the required active Compliance Agent license
• Must meet all Virginia requirements for performing unarmed security services
• Previous security, supervisory, regulated-facility, or dispensary experience is preferred
• Must be reliable, professional, and capable of working independently
• Must have strong written reporting and communication skills
• Must be available for the entire Sunday–Wednesday schedule

About Excelsior Defense

Excelsior Defense, Inc. is an established security services provider headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, with two additional Florida branch locations and operations across Tennessee, Texas, New Mexico, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. Founded in 1999, Excelsior Defense employs more than 400 security professionals and provides dependable, client-focused security solutions across multiple industries. We are committed to professionalism, accountability, integrity, and operational excellence.