Armed Security Officer - Full time

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer to protect our clients' assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment. This role requires a strong sense of vigilance, a high level of responsibility, and adherence to all security protocols and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in law enforcement, military police, or corrections and must be capable of handling a firearm responsibly.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas, identifying potential security breaches or hazards

Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents promptly and professionally

Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized access

Provide emergency response, including de-escalation, arrest control, and restraining individuals as necessary

Maintain clear and concise incident reports and documentation for all security-related incidents

Engage with individuals in a courteous and professional manner to enforce rules and regulations

Coordinate with local law enforcement when required

Qualifications and Requirements:

Firearms: Must have own firearm

Screenings: Must pass random drug testing and a psychological evaluation (MMPI exam)

Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physical duties such as patrolling, responding to incidents, and managing potentially intense confrontations

Compliance: Understanding of and commitment to all local, state, and federal security and firearm regulations

Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Skills:

Strong observational skills with a keen attention to detail

Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities

High level of professionalism and discretion

Prior training or certification in security management, conflict resolution, or emergency response

Physical Requirements: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)

Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes

Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you're not just joining a security company. You're joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.