DC Tactical Security Officer: Former Military

GardaWorld • Washington, DC

301d • $31

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience with customer service
• At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite
• Having an active armed SPO license is required
• Must be able to pass an extensive background check, online armed assessments, gun range assessment, drug and physical assessments, and various other trainings to be hired
• You have a high school education or equivalent (GED) or a college degree/transcript
• You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of experience in the security field as an armed officer
• Must have US military experience (with honorable discharge)
• Ability to multitask and synthesize large amounts of information quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
• Respond to incoming security concerns and track outcomes
• Monitor a wide network of security alarms and cameras to identify and resolve threats
• Synthesize large amounts of information quickly
• Create comprehensive records of security-related incidents
• Coordination of routine and critical incident communications
• Understand the proper use of security-related tools and procedures
• Escalate to supervisors when appropriate
• Implement security and access control procedures

Benefits

• Compensation: $31.50 / Hour
• DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance options (dependent on hours)
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED