Armed Security Guard

Job Description

Job Description

At Extrity Services, we seek an Armed Security Professional dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of clients and their premises while embodying our core values of emotional intelligence, de-escalation, and a vibrant company culture. You will play a vital role in executing security protocols, monitoring activities, and responding to incidents with professionalism, helping us redefine what it means to feel secure in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform patrols and security checks emphasizing intrusion prevention.
• Monitor entrances and exits, screen for prohibited items, and maintain overall security.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents in accordance with established protocols.
• Comply with Tennessee's armed security laws and maintain high operational standards.
• Use de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts, prioritizing non-confrontational solutions, especially in nightlife settings.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when required.
• Adhere to dress code standards and present a professional appearance.
• Maintain punctuality and professional conduct with clients, visitors, and colleagues.
• Enforce access control procedures and keep accurate records.
• Maintain and report on security equipment functionality.
• Document incidents thoroughly and assist with investigations by providing timely, truthful information.

Required Qualifications

• Active and clear Tennessee Armed Security license.
• Experience in patrols, surveillance, and incident management.
• Knowledge of security equipment usage; familiarity with school settings is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and understand emergency protocols.
• Familiarity with access control and identification verification procedures.
• Dallas Law certification.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Strong documentation and report-writing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of first aid, CPR, and emergency procedures.
• Active Shooter Certification.