Armed Security Officer

Part Time Schedule available:

Third Shift from 12:00 AM midnight to 8:00 AM, days may vary

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry. 

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others. 

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; college preferred
• Prior military, law enforcement, or security experience preferred
• SLED weapon certification and weapons training required
• Must be active shooter qualified and complete de-escalation training
• Excellent judgment, communication, and report writing skills
• Must pass background checks and maintain physical fitness 

Key Responsibilities:

• Escort inmates during transport in Corrections vehicles alongside a Transportation Deputy
• Maintain radio communication and respond to incidents immediately
• Ensure integrity of security systems, data, and inmate confidentiality
• Complete detailed incident reports using criminal justice standards
• Adhere to emergency protocols and evacuation procedures
• Use force only as a last resort; notify law enforcement when necessary

Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day

• Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world
• Unbelievable PERKS: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more
• Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $140,000 in Employee Family Scholarships
• Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
• Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
• 401K: prepare for your retirement
• Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life's needs
• Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
• Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
• Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
• Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth  opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example
• Competitive Pay

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.

So if you're ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation's most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.