Armed Security Officer

Citadel Security USA•Denver, CO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Citadel Security USA is seeking a reliable and highly observant Part-Time Armed Mobile Patrol Security Officer to provide security services for commercial properties throughout the Denver area. The role combines vehicle and foot patrols to protect client facilities, discourage unauthorized activity, and respond promptly to security-related incidents. The officer works independently while maintaining a visible security presence across multiple assigned locations.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older.
Active Colorado Security Guard Card required.
Personal firearm meeting all company and applicable legal requirements.
Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation.
Ability to legally possess and carry a firearm while performing assigned duties.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Professional appearance and dependable attendance.
Ability to successfully pass all required background screening and hiring requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous armed security, military, or law enforcement experience.
Experience performing mobile patrol assignments.
Strong observation, decision-making, and report-writing skills.
Ability to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
Familiarity with commercial property security operations.

Responsibilities

Conduct scheduled patrols of assigned commercial properties using a marked security vehicle and on foot.
Inspect parking lots, building exteriors, entrances, gates, and surrounding grounds.
Check doors, access points, and perimeter areas for security concerns.
Maintain a visible presence to discourage theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other unauthorized activities.
Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or suspicious conditions.
Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and security-related calls.
Evaluate situations and take appropriate action in accordance with company policies and post instructions.
Contact emergency services or supervisors when additional assistance is required.
Preserve accurate incident information for follow-up and documentation.
Support client personnel during emergencies while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Observe activity throughout assigned properties for unusual or suspicious behavior.
Monitor restricted areas and verify authorization when necessary.
Promptly report policy violations or unauthorized access attempts.
Ensure security procedures are consistently followed at assigned locations.
Complete detailed daily activity reports and incident documentation.
Accurately record patrol observations using company reporting systems.
Maintain regular communication with dispatch, supervisors, and client representatives.
Immediately report significant security concerns or operational issues.