3 weeks ago

Security – Armed Officer – Oakland, CA


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Job Description

Armed Security Officer

This position REQUIRES possession of a California state Guard Card and a California Exposed Firearm Permit with at least three years of armed security experience.

Position Overview: The Armed Security Officer is responsible for providing a high level of security and protection at designated client sites. This role involves patrolling, access control, incident response, and the responsible use of firearms in accordance with California state laws, industry standards, and company policies. The officer acts as a visible deterrent to criminal activity and ensures the safety of personnel, property, and assets. Enforce client-specific security protocols, rules, and regulations. Promote safety awareness and compliance among staff, visitors, and contractors. Maintain a high standard of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

Why work for Condor Security?

  • Competitive pay – Dependent upon experience and other factors
  • A wide range of benefits including: health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and employee referral incentives
  • Strong leadership that promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect and teamwork where member efforts are always acknowledged
  • Condor promotes from within, so a security officer position is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate skills and expertise that qualify the candidate for positions with greater responsibility and impact within the organization
  • Classes offered to employees (Taser, OC spray, baton, inmate watch, officer safety, etc.)
  • Consistent mentoring

Overview:

This position REQUIRES possession of a state Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit

Applicants need to have both at the time of application to be considered

Our team is looking for individuals who are dependable, optimistic, problem solvers who lead by example

Duties and Physical Requirements

  • Provide security services at local sites
  • Serve as a visible security presence at client locations
  • Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols
  • Utilization of tour tracking software in the performance of daily duties
  • Prepare accurate and detailed incident reports, as needed
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Collaboration with local law enforcement agencies when necessary
  • Provide customer service driven, professional security services
  • Continuous physical effort that requires prolonged periods of walking, standing
  • Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
  • Other duties as assigned

Education and Certification:

  • Possession of state Guard Card (Required)
  • Possession of state Exposed Firearm Permit (Required)
  • Driver’s License (preferred)
  • Baton Permit (preferred)
  • OC spray certification (preferred)
  • Taser certification (preferred)
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)

Other

  • Must be at least 21 years of age and able to provide documentation showing authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Employment is conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen and background check
  • If prior military, must provide DD214 discharge document with discharge status upon job offer

Condor Security of America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Armed Security: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have an active guard card through BSIS?

Experience:

  • Security: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Exposed Firearm permit through BSIS (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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