armed officer

Allied Universal

<div><p>Armed Security Officer</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Overview</b></h2><div><br>
Company Overview:
</div><div>Allied Universal&reg;, North America&rsquo;s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Job Description</b></h2><div><br>
Allied Universal&reg; is hiring an Armed Security Officer. The Armed Security Officer provides armed protective services in accordance with Allied Universal standards for a high profile customer. Duties include armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and customer service. The Armed Security Officer will help ensure the safety of customer personnel, visitors, and property by deterring threats, enforcing procedures, and responding to emergencies with professionalism and strict adherence to security protocols.</div><div>
</div><div></div><div><b>Wage Rate: $38.00 / Hour</b></div><div><b>
Plus $6.40/hr H&amp;W up to 40 hours per week</b></div><div><b>
To Qualify, Candidates Must Be 21+ with Previous Military, Law Enforcement, or Armed Security Experience</b></div><div><b>
AUS is the World's Leading Global Security Company - Plenty of Room for Career Advancement!</b></div><div>
</div><div>Allied Universal&reg; is hiring a Part-time Armed Security Officer in <b>Santa Cruz, CA</b>.</div><div>
</div><div></div><div>Schedule :</div><div>
</div><div>1600-2100hrs</div><div>
</div><div></div><div><b>RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></div><ul><li>
Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property</li><li>
Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests</li><li>
Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing</li><li>
Handle security issues and emergency situations according to protocol</li><li>
Follow all directives relating to site-specific operations including manuals and post orders</li><li>
Greet and welcome visitors and employees; answer questions and assist as needed</li><li>
Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle</li><li>
Answer phones, monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms</li></ul><div><b>
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):</b></div><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Current driver&rsquo;s license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle</li><li>
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment</li><li>
Must possess, or be able to obtain, each of the following:</li><li><ul><li>
Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid from the AHA or ARC</li><li>
Federal and state firearms qualifications</li><li>
National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification</li><li>
OC, Baton and handcuffing certification</li><li>
Defensive tactics and de-escalation tactics certification</li></ul></li><li>
Must possess one or more of the following</li><li><ul><li>
Minimum of two (2) years of armed security experience</li><li>
Minimum of two (2) years of US military service</li><li>
Minimum of one (1) year full-time armed civilian law enforcement experience</li></ul></li><li>
Minimum of 21 years of age, or higher as required by applicable law or contractual requirements</li><li>
Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public</li><li>
Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately; able to speak, read, and write fluently in English</li><li>
Problem solving skills; able to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately</li><li>
Attention to detail; able to compile, sort, and interpret data</li><li>
Active listening skills; able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy</li></ul><div><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):</b></div><ul><li>
Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)</li><li>
DHS Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Clearance</li><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business or a closely related field</li></ul><div><b>
BENEFITS:</b></div><ul><li>
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
</li><li>Schedules that fit with your personal life goals</li><li>
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities</li><li>
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more&hellip;</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Closing</b></h2><div><br>
Allied Universal&reg; is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
</div><div>If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requisition ID</b></h2><br>
2026-1612201</div>

Armed Security Officer

Performance One Security

<p><b>Job Title: Armed Security Officer</b></p><p><b>Company Name:</b> Performance One Security</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dallas, Tx (Multiple locations)</p><p><b>Job Type:</b> Full-Time and Part-Time</p><p>Are you cool under pressure in high-energy, fast-paced environments? Do you command respect the moment you walk into a room? <b>Performance One Security is building its elite overnight team &mdash; come join us!!</b></p><p><b>About PERFORMANCE ONE SECURITY</b></p><p>Performance One Security is a trusted security services provider dedicated to delivering the highest standards of safety and protection. We offer comprehensive security solutions to a variety of businesses, ensuring peace of mind for both clients and the communities we serve. Our team of highly trained security professionals is at the forefront of protecting assets, people, and property.</p><p><b>Job Responsibilities:</b></p><p>As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Maintain a strong, visible presence at the entry and throughout the venue &mdash; your presence sets the tone</li><li>Manage access control at entry points, verifying compliance with admission requirements and venue policies</li><li>Monitor patron behavior and proactively identify and de-escalate potential issues before they escalate</li><li>Control crowd flow and capacity inside the venue, ensuring a safe, orderly environment at all times</li><li>Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols throughout the overnight shift</li><li>Respond swiftly and professionally to disturbances, ejecting non-compliant individuals when necessary</li><li>Coordinate with venue management and staff to enforce all house policies consistently</li><li>Communicate with local law enforcement as needed during critical incidents</li><li>Write detailed incident reports documenting any security events, unusual activity, or use-of-force</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications:</b></p><p>To be successful in this role, you must have:</p><ul><li>Valid Texas Level III Armed Security License &mdash; non-negotiable</li><li>Previous armed security or law enforcement experience preferred</li><li>Ability to stay calm, professional, and effective during high-pressure situations</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Self-motivated &mdash; ability to work independently AND as part of a team</li><li>Sharp attention to detail with quick situational assessment skills</li><li>Must pass background check and drug screening.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Experience in nightlife, entertainment, or hospitality venue security</li><li>Prior access control or crowd management experience</li><li>Knowledge of Texas security and public safety regulations</li><li>Strong de-escalation and conflict resolution skills</li><li>First Aid / CPR certification</li></ul><p><b>How to Apply:</b></p><p>Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. You can apply directly through Indeed by clicking the &ldquo;Apply Now&rdquo; button.</p><p><b>Equal Opportunity Employer:</b></p><p>Performance One Security is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.</p><p>Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>overnight shift: 1 year (Required)</li></ul><p>Shift availability:</p><ul><li>Overnight Shift (Preferred)</li><li>Night Shift (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Patriot Group International

<div><p><b>Cleared Armed Security Officer</b></p><p><b>
Position Type:</b> Full-Time, Non-Exempt</p><p><b>
Work Location:</b> Phoenix, AZ</p><p><b>
Clearance: </b>TS/SCI</p><p><b>
Shift: </b>12-Hour<b> </b>Panama Schedule (Days/Nights)</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Patriot Group International LLC. (PGI), </b>voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with a special operations and intelligence perspective.</p><p></p><p><br>
We are looking to hire a <b>Cleared Armed Security Officer </b>to join our team in the Phoenix, AZ area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the PGI Site Manager.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following:</b></p><ul><li>
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.</li><li>
Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.</li><li>
Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.</li><li>
Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns per established post orders, including responding to alarms.</li><li>
Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems.</li><li>
Guide, follow, and direct individuals throughout the Site.</li><li>
Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas.</li><li>
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms.</li><li>
Prevent the theft of physical or intellectual property.</li><li>
Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.</li><li>
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client&rsquo;s Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy</li><li>
Execute and deliver various reports assigned by the Site Manager</li><li>
Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed.</li><li>
Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Must have a High School diploma or GED.</li><li>
A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces</li><li>
A minimum of 21 years of age</li><li>
Ability to complete Arizona Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.</li><li>
Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with Arizona DPS Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training.</li><li>
Must have reliable transportation.</li><li>
Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English.</li><li>
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening throughout the duration of employment.</li><li>
U.S. Citizenship</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Security Clearance:</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum of a US Government TS/SCI</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Current Arizona DPS Security Guard License</li><li>
Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience</li><li>
Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities</li><li>
General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system</li><li>
Handgun weapons proficiency</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist.</li><li>
Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.</li><li>
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment.</li><li>
Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Patriot Group International LLC.</b> is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
DISCLAIMER:</b><br>
Patriot Group International LLC. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.</p><p><br>
 If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.</p><p></p><p><br>
http://patriotgroupinternational.com/</p></div>

Cleared Armed Security Officer

<div><p>Armed Security Officer - Part Time</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Overview</b></h2><div><br>
Allied Universal&reg;, North America&rsquo;s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.<br>
</div><br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2><p></p><p><br>
Life doesn&rsquo;t always follow a fixed schedule. That&rsquo;s why we created the Security Officer &ndash; Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
</p><p>As a <b>Armed Security Officer - Part Time</b> in <b>Phoenix, AZ</b>, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
</p><p></p><p><b>Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour
</b></p><p><b>Job Schedule:</b></p><div><div><div><div><b>
Day</b></div><div><b> Time</b></div></div><br>
</div><div><div><div>
Mon</div><div> 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM</div></div><br>
<div><div>
Sat</div><div> 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM</div></div><br>
</div></div><p></p><p><b>
How This Role Works:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Fixed-Shift Commitment (&ldquo;Anchor Shifts&rdquo;):</b> You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.</li><li><b>
Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program:</b> In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It&rsquo;s all up to you.</li></ul><p>
This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
</p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a financial institution location.</li><li>
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns through established channels.</li><li>
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.</li><li>
Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and support visitor and employee entry procedures in accordance with site protocols and financial institution guidelines.</li><li>
Support cash handling, high-value asset movement, and other sensitive operations by maintaining a visible presence and following post orders, chain of command direction, and applicable armed post procedures.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Minimum Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
An Armed Guard Card and/or License is required.</li><li>
Customer service experience is preferred.</li><li>
CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.</li><li>
A Guard Card and/or License is preferred.</li><li>
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.</li><li>
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.</li><li>
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.</li><li>
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.</li><li>
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.</li><li>
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.</li><li>
A valid driver&rsquo;s license will be required for driving positions only.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Why Join Us:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Smart Tools:</b> Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.</li><li><b>
Career Growth:</b> Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.</li><li><b>
Financial Benefits:</b> Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.</li><li><b>
Exclusive Perks:</b> Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Closing</b></h2><div><b><br>
Allied Universal&reg; is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</b> All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
</div><p>If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.<br>
</p><br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requisition ID</b></h2><br>
2026-1612814</div>

Armed Security Officer - Part Time

GSG Protective Services

<p>Armed Security Officer - Firearms Certified<br/></p><p>GSG Protective Services is seeking Armed Security Officers to work a variety of sites and posts. Armed Security Officers will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of Visitors and staff on the property assigned. Additional duties and responsibilities will be defined in the site-specific post orders.<br/></p><p>Responsibilities<br/></p><p>Be alert and attentive while on duty to ensure personal safety and your ability to observe activities, irrelevant of working environment.<br/>Collaborate with all GSG Protective Services and client staff, irrelevant of position rank or title.<br/>Maintain regular and punctual attendance.<br/>Observe and report various activities on and around the assigned post.<br/>Practice all safety rules and procedures, at assigned post, as established by GSG Protective Services to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.<br/>Report designated activities and irregularities by submitting written and/or verbal reports.<br/>Making customer service a top priority &ndash; be pleasant and courteous while greeting all individuals.<br/>Receive and pass down relevant information from the officer you are relieving or being relieved by.<br/>Ability to respond to emergency situations in a calm manner, carry out policies related to the situation and respond to instructions with urgency as needed.<br/>Patrol the premises and/or control access points.<br/>De-escalate hostile or potentially hostile situations.<br/>Safely handle firearms and/or any other weapons authorized to carry.<br/>Clock in and out, log in and out for break and file reports using computer and smart phone apps.<br/>Additional essential duties will be defined in the Post Orders of the specific post for which the security officer is assigned.<br/></p><p>Requirements<br/></p><p>Valid Driver's License<br/>18+ years of age<br/>Security Guard Permit as required by state law.<br/>Firearms Permit as required by state law.<br/>Chemical Weapons/Pepper Spray Permit as required by state law.<br/>3 years security experience<br/>Documents that establish identity<br/>Documents that establish authorization to work in the U.S<br/></p><p>Skills, Knowledge &amp; Abilities<br/></p><p>Listen, understand, summarize, transfer and retain basic instructions and detailed information.<br/>Excellent verbal and written communication skills; including the ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.<br/>Ability to maintain control of a firearm and/or other assigned weapons in a hostile situation.<br/>Ability to observe and report activity.<br/>Ability to walk or sit for prolonged periods of time.<br/>Ability to write detailed reports.<br/>Ability to use computer and smart phone applications.<br/></p><p>Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities<br/></p><p>High School Diploma or GED<br/>Knowledge of security operations and procedures<br/>Customer Service experience<br/>5 years Security experience<br/>Firearms authorization<br/></p>

Armed Security Officer - Firearms Certified

Prosegur

<div>Armed Security Officer - AM/Swing Officer<p><b><br>
Position Overview</b></p><p>
We are seeking professional, reliable, and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our team. The role is critical in ensuring the safety of clients, employees, and visitors by maintaining a secure environment, conducting patrols, monitoring premises, and responding effectively to incidents. Officers must exercise sound judgment, remain vigilant, and perform duties in alignment with company, client, and legal standards.</p><p><b>
Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities </b>:</p><ul><li>
Maintain a constant state of alertness; remain free of distractions while on duty.</li><li>
Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect unauthorized activity.</li><li>
Enforce company, client, and site-specific policies in a professional manner.</li><li>
Monitor for suspicious, irregular, or unusual activity and report findings promptly.</li><li>
Respond quickly to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, and incidents.</li><li>
Prepare clear, accurate, and timely incident and activity reports.</li><li>
Secure facilities, equipment, and designated areas as directed.</li><li>
Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.</li><li>
Remain at assigned post until properly relieved.</li><li>
Exercise only the level of force necessary, up to and including lethal force, in situations where life is threatened, following all applicable laws, training, and company policy.</li><li>
Support investigations by gathering information, preserving evidence, and assisting supervisors.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications :</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum 21 years of age.</li><li>
High school diploma or GED required; higher education or training in criminal justice a plus.</li><li>
Must possess and maintain an Armed Security Officer license/permit in accordance with state requirements.</li><li>
Must supply and maintain a personally owned, approved 9mm firearm.</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.</li><li>
Professional appearance, reliability, and ethical conduct required.</li><li>
Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience strongly preferred.</li><li>
Must successfully pass all background checks, drug testing, and required training.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license (if position requires vehicle patrol).</li></ul><p><b>
Core Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Vigilance &amp; Awareness: Maintains situational awareness at all times.</li><li>
Professionalism: Upholds client service standards and presents a positive image.</li><li>
Judgment &amp; Integrity: Exercises discretion and ethical decision-making.</li><li>
Crisis Response: Responds calmly and effectively under pressure.</li><li>
Communication: Writes accurate reports and communicates clearly with supervisors, peers, and clients.</li></ul><p><b>
Physical/Environmental Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.</li><li>
Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, and occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs).</li><li>
Must be capable of responding rapidly to emergencies.</li></ul><p><b>
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement</b></p><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.</p><p><b>
Shift: AM/Swing shift</b></p><p><b>
Hours&amp;Days : Sat/Sun 6am-2pm / Mon/Tues 2pm-10pm</b></p><ul><li><b>
Pay Rate: $33.80</b></li><li><b>
Weekly pay</b></li></ul><p>
CA PPO# 120931</p><p>
#WER123</p></div>

Armed Security Officer - AM/Swing Officer

Sentara

<div><div><p><b>Sentara Health is currently seeking an Armed Security Officer for Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA. This is a Full Time position with a rotating schedule.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Hours
</b></p><ul><li><p>Monday through Friday, the Security staff works three shifts: 7am - 3:30pm, 3pm - 11:30pm, and 11pm - 7:30am.</p>
</li><li><p>Over the weekends, there may be a 12-hour and a 4-hour shift.</p>
</li><li><p>New hires are asked to be flexible to start and to move to a regular schedule.</p>
</li><li><p>Schedules are set to match the two-week pay period, with most Officers working part of their 40 hours on alternate weekends.</p>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Overview
</b></p><p></p><p>The Armed Security Officer provides a physically safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and employees at Sentara Hospitals and Free-standing Emergency Departments. All Sentara Armed Security Officers possess the ability to exercise discretion regarding the use of their weapons, only utilizing their weapon in times of extreme attack when ALL non-violent options have been exhausted.
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The Armed Security Officer actively monitors Concealed Weapons Detection System(s) at division entrances. In the event a weapon is found, the armed officer will inform the visitor/patient that the weapon is not allowed in the hospital. Officers may secure the weapon for the duration of the persons&rsquo; visit for safekeeping. Armed officers may patrol the campus and monitor activity in and around buildings and grounds and respond appropriately to routine and emergency situations. This individual performs camera surveillance, maintains department logs and records, uses computer skills for documentation of daily activities, conducts security investigations, evaluates situations, and takes appropriate steps for professional and timely resolution.<br>
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</p><p>To bolster safety and security for our patients and team members:</p>
<ul><li><p>Sentara has implemented a Fit for Duty assessment to ensure that our officers meet a minimum standard of fitness</p>
</li><li><p>Officer must pass the Psychological Evaluation and Assessment conducted by the Sentara selected Service Provider</p>
</li><li><p>Officer Must also obtain Virginia DCJS &ndash; Armed Officer Certificate within 90 days of hire</p>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Education
</b></p><ul><li><p>High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)</p>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Certification/Licensure
</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record (Required)</p>
</li><li><p>Virginia DCJS &ndash; Armed Officer Certificate within 90 days of hire (Required)</p>
</li><li><p>Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) certification by International Association for Healthcare Security &amp; Safety (IAHSS) within 90 days of hire (Required)</p>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Experience
</b></p><ul><li><p>One year of security experience (Required)</p>
</li><li><p>Former military, law enforcement, or security officer experience (Preferred)</p>
</li></ul><p></p><p>keywords: safety, security, surveillance, monitoring, officer</p></div></div><p></p>

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