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Armed Special Police Officer

$32 - $38 per hour

Securitas Security Services USA

Armed Special Police Officer

Wage: $32.00-38.00 per hour

Schedule: Flexible Schedule – Monday - Friday

Are you a dynamic and outstanding Armed Special Police Officer? If you have seven (7) or more years of experience in security, law enforcement, or the military, you’re a great fit for this role.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Special Police Officer who holds an active SPO Armed License and is certified to carry a 9MM firearm. This role requires a polished professional appearance, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to walk and stand for extended periods.

Key Requirements:

  • Active SPO Armed license or ability to obtain.

  • Minimum seven (7) years of armed security, military (armed forces), or law enforcement experience.

  • 9mm/Shotgun Certification

  • Firearms proficiency to include the ability to disassemble, clean, and reassemble.

  • Proficient in firearm safety

  • Experienced in situational awareness & observation.

  • Ability to make fast and sound decisions, particularly in high stress situations.

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills required for report writing.

  • Problem solving ability to investigate incidents, gather details, and escalate security challenges.

  • Be able to make quick and efficient decisions without supervision present.

  • Be fluent in use-of-force techniques.

  • Be knowledgeable about the current events in the DC area.

  • Polished Professional Appearance

  • Physical Endurance: Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.

About Us:

Securitas is a global company offering the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. With a presence in 47 countries, 355,000 employees worldwide, and over 150,000 clients, Securitas plays an essential role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients.

As an Armed Security Officer, you will actively monitor premises, patrol various locations, preserve order, and enforce regulations and directives. You will also provide customer service and information to clients, employees, and visitors, serving as a physical deterrent.

With over 80 years of experience in protecting the things that matter, Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

See a Different World.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

  • Retirement plan

  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Voluntary life and disability insurance

  • Employee assistance plan

  • Securitas Saves discount program

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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