Armed Security Officer

4 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States OPS Security Group Full time
Job Summary

In this role, Physical Security Officers (PSOs) can expect to work in demanding and fast-paced environments. PSOs may find themselves working in a wide range of areas, including medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues, and public events. Additionally, PSOs may be asked to work with a firearm. The PSO's mission is to protect all people, information, and property assigned, while delivering high-end customer service. PSOs represent the front line of our security services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-end customer service
  • Respond to emergencies
  • Deterring and preventing crime
  • Performing ingress/egress control procedures
  • Investigating incidents
  • Completing daily logs and incident reports
  • Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
  • Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests, and co-workers
  • De-escalating conflicts
  • Monitoring CCTV cameras
  • Performing other related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • ACT 235 (current)
  • 21 years of age
  • Current and valid DL
  • High school diploma or GED
  • (1) year experience in armed security recommended
  • Must be able to pass PAT and ASO course
  • Must be able to pass drug screen
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficient time management skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Excellent de-escalation skills
  • Proficient firearms skills
  • Extensive use of force knowledge
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening, and OPS training requirements
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
  • Ability to work under stress/pressure
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Ability to wear a uniform
  • Ability to pass Physical Agility Test (PAT) consisting of:
    • Run 100 meters in 66 seconds or less in Armed Security Officer designated uniform, followed by a 10-minute break
    • Perform 30 push-ups (no time limit) followed by a 30-minute break
    • Perform 26 sit-ups (no time limit)
Our Mission

To lead the way in caring for, compensating, and offering careers to our people, who in turn provide unparalleled professional services to our clients.

Our Virtues
  • People First: Treat people with dignity and respect and help them become who they are capable of becoming.
  • Servant Leadership: Continuously improve and bring out excellence in others by modeling it yourself.
  • Accountability: Stay loyal to what you said you would do long after the mood you said it in has changed.
  • Diligence: Proceed on the course you laid out knowing that all good things come with time, effort, and creativity.
  • Integrity: Give people a reason to trust you knowing that a true measure of character is what you do without reward and how you treat those who can do nothing for you.


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