Armed Security Specialist

7 days ago


Santa Ana, California, United States Star Pro Security Full time

Company Overview:

At Star Pro Security, we are dedicated to providing exceptional security services to our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team.

Salary: $20-22 per hour

Job Description:

We are looking for an Armed Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of designated areas by conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and deterring criminal activity. This role requires a strong commitment to public safety, excellent judgment, and the ability to handle potentially dangerous situations with professionalism and discretion.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas to detect and deter criminal activity, vandalism, or other security threats.
  • Enforce laws, ordinances, and company policies to maintain order and protect property.
  • Monitor surveillance equipment and other security systems to identify suspicious behavior or potential security breaches.
  • Interact with the public, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner, providing assistance and information as needed.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and complaints, documenting findings and preparing detailed reports for further action.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and other stakeholders as necessary to address security concerns and maintain a safe environment.
  • Maintain proficiency in the use of firearms, defensive tactics, and other law enforcement techniques through regular training and practice.
  • Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing law enforcement activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident with a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in criminal justice or related field preferred.
  • BSIS issued Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit required
  • Minimum of one year of experience in law enforcement, security, or military service, with a demonstrated ability to handle firearms safely and effectively.
  • Must have a duty belt, level 3 duty holster, level 3A body armor, and your own firearm.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
  • No history of felony convictions or serious misdemeanor offenses.
  • 2 out of the 3: Baton cert, OC Spray cert, or Taser cert, is HIGHLY DESIRED

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Weekly Pay every Wednesday, Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.



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