Armed Security Guard - Long Island
About The Position
GLOBAL OPS is seeking experienced Armed Security Agents to support client locations in Long Island, Nassau County. This is an active, highly visible role for professionals who remain alert, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in representing themselves and their company with professionalism. Approximately 60-70% of your shift will be spent outdoors conducting foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring activity, and responding to incidents as they arise. Multiple assignments are available throughout Long Island (Greenvale, Roslyn Heights, Great Neck, Cedarhurst, and Woodmere). Placement will be based on operational needs and business requirements. We're looking for armed security professionals who understand that exceptional security begins with preparation, vigilance, sound judgment, and outstanding customer service. If you're dependable, composed under pressure, and committed to protecting others with professionalism and integrity, we'd like to hear from you.
Requirements
- Valid New York State Armed Security License
- Valid unrestricted New York State pistol permit or a valid NYS Yellow Carry Card
- Ability to work assignments in Long Island (Greenvale, Roslyn Heights, Great Neck, Cedarhurst, and Woodmere)
- Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions
- Excellent observation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Professional appearance with a strong customer service mindset
- Proven reliability and strong work ethic
- High School Diploma or GED
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to successfully complete all required screenings and pre-employment training
Nice To Haves
- Corporate Security
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Luxury Residential Buildings
- Residential Communities
- Executive Protection Support
- Healthcare Facilities
- Educational Institutions
- Houses of Worship
- Critical Infrastructure
- High-Net-Worth Residential Security
- Access Control & Patrol Operations
Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive foot patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment
- Maintain a highly visible security presence
- Monitor and control access to client properties
- Identify, assess, and respond appropriately to suspicious activity
- Enforce site policies and security procedures
- Respond professionally to alarms, emergencies, and critical incidents
- Assist employees, visitors, and clients with professionalism and courtesy
- Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely incident reports
Benefits
- 401(k) Match
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program
- GLOBAL OPS Training Academy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
