Armed Security Guard

Overwatch Security Group is seeking dependable, professional, and highly motivated Armed Security professionals to join our growing team. Candidates must possess a current Arizona DPS Armed Guard Card—or be eligible to obtain one before assignment—and demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to respond effectively in dynamic environments. About Overwatch Security Group (OSG): Overwatch Security Group (OSG) is a veteran owned and operated private security company providing armed security, executive protection, threat consulting, and Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM). We are committed to professionalism, accountability, and delivering exceptional security solutions to every client. Responsibilities: Provide visible armed security presence to deter crime and ensure safety of clients. Monitor, patrol, and secure assigned premises (foot, vehicle, or static post assignments). Enforce access control, verify identification, and monitor security systems when required. Respond to emergencies, alarms, disturbances, and incidents with professionalism and in accordance with company Use-of-Force policies. Complete detailed and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and equipment checklists. Maintain excellent communication with supervisors, clients, and public safety partners (law enforcement, EMS, fire). Ensure compliance with Arizona DPS licensing requirements, firearms qualification standards, and company training protocols. Represent Overwatch Security Group (OSG) with professionalism, integrity, and respect in all client and public interactions. Minimum Qualifications: Must hold a current Arizona DPS Armed Guard Card or be able to qualify under AZDPS standards before deployment. Must pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and employment verification. Must successfully complete firearms qualification and company defensive tactics training. Must be reliable, professional, and a team player. High school diploma or GED Strong verbal and written communication skills. Capable of standing, walking, or patrolling for extended periods at a time. Must possess reliable transportation and be able to travel to assigned work locations, training, and meetings. Valid and in good standing driver license. Ability to legally possess and carry a firearm. Ability to obtain and maintain all required licensing throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications: Prior service in the U.S. Armed Forces with Honorable Discharge. Prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. Minimum of 2 years of security guard experience is preferred. Experience in executive protection, mobile patrol, or specialized security assignments. CPR, First Aid, or tactical medical certification Advanced firearms training or instructor-level credentials. We Offer: Competitive hourly pay Opportunities for promotion and leadership roles Training and re-certification opportunities Private gym access at OSG headquarters Recovery equipment 24/7 access to OSG headquarters Advanced training opportunities in firearms, defensive tactics, and specialized security operations #J-18808-Ljbffr Overwatch Security Group (OSG)