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Armed Security Officer


Kent Services
Flag us Miami, FL

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Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic security team as an Armed Security Officer, where your vigilance and dedication will play a vital role in safeguarding our facilities, assets, and personnel. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your law enforcement background, security expertise, and conflict management skills in a fast-paced environment. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be the frontline defender, ensuring safety through proactive surveillance, rapid response, and professional presence. Your commitment to security excellence will help create a secure environment for everyone on site.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and patrol designated premises to deter unauthorized access and maintain safety standards.
  • Conduct thorough surveillance using CCTV systems and other security technology to identify potential threats or suspicious activity.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, or alarms, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as necessary.
  • Enforce access control procedures by verifying identification and authorizations for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
  • Apply conflict management techniques to de-escalate tense situations while maintaining professionalism and safety.
  • Perform first aid and CPR when needed, providing immediate assistance until emergency responders arrive.
  • Maintain detailed incident reports, shift logs, and surveillance records accurately and promptly.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in security roles, law enforcement, military service or related fields with a strong understanding of security protocols.
  • Valid certification in first aid and CPR; additional certifications in surveillance or CCTV operation are a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle conflict situations calmly and effectively through conflict management skills.
  • Knowledge of loss prevention strategies to protect assets from theft or vandalism.
  • Familiarity with security technology including CCTV systems and access control devices.
  • Strong observational skills with keen attention to detail during patrols and surveillance activities.
  • Ability to stand, walk, or remain alert for extended periods while maintaining focus on safety procedures. Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is paramount! We are committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a positive work culture that values your dedication. This paid position offers you the chance to make an impactful difference every day while advancing your career in security services.

Schedule:

Friday: 8pm to 6am

Saturday: 8pm to 6am

Sunday: 8pm to 6am

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 – $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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