Armed Security Guard

Precision Security Team LLC • Boulder, CO

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Precision Security Team is hiring professional and reliable Armed Security Guards for multiple openings in Boulder, Colorado. Guards ensure the safety and security of their assigned posts by maintaining a visible, professional presence, responding to incidents, and protecting clients, staff, and the public during assigned shifts. The role may involve working independently or with a team in dynamic environments and requires calm judgment, dependable attendance, and flexibility. Security coverage is provided around the clock every day of the year, so scheduling may include varied shifts.

Precision Security Team is a veteran-owned and operated contract security provider founded in 2018 and serving Northern Colorado and surrounding regions. Its security work supports schools, houses of worship, critical infrastructure, mobile patrol, government entities, social service programs, commercial properties, and public and private events. The company emphasizes integrity, communication, proactive service, and community-centered security solutions.

The position pays $25.00 per hour, based on site assignment. Full- and part-time schedules are available. The application deadline is open until filled.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Pass a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening.
• Be CPR certified or willing to complete provided training.
• Have reliable personal transportation; public transit and rideshare are not permitted for firearm transport.
• Be able to safely use, maintain, operate, and manipulate a firearm, handcuffs, and other issued gear.
• Be able to wear a duty belt and exterior tactical vest, when required by the position, for the duration of assigned shifts.
• Be able to stand or walk for up to 8–12 hours at a time.
• Be able to get in and out of a vehicle frequently throughout the shift when required by the position.
• Pass the company’s basic hand-to-hand defensive skills course.
• Have strong communication skills and situational awareness.
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance consistent with company and client standards.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance and flexibility to support around-the-clock coverage.
• Be aware that visible tattoos, facial piercings, or non-traditional grooming may limit eligibility for certain client assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Previous armed security experience is preferred.
• A military or law enforcement background is strongly encouraged.
• Comfort working independently or as part of a team in dynamic environments.
• Technology proficiency and dependability.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property activity, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents as required.
• Maintain firearms proficiency and follow all safety and legal standards.
• Apply de-escalation techniques and sound judgment in challenging situations.
• Write clear, accurate incident and activity reports.
• Communicate effectively with clients, the public, and supervisors.
• Use technology efficiently, including smartphones, reporting tools, and scheduling software.
• Represent Precision Security Team with professionalism, integrity, and accountability.

Benefits

• Paid training, including CPR, de-escalation, and defensive tactics.
• Health benefits for employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Consistent scheduling with opportunities to pick up extra shifts.
• Colorado-mandated paid sick leave.
• FAMLI participation.
• Roth IRA option.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED