Armed Security Officer
$20 - $22 per hourExcelsior Defense
Armed Security Officer
Excelsior Defense, Inc. is actively hiring professional Armed Security Officers for immediate deployment across the Tampa Bay area. These positions support active contracts with immediate staffing needs, and we are prioritizing candidates who can start quickly and operate independently.
We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned security firm with over 25 years of experience supporting commercial, residential, and government clients. If you're looking for a stable post with a company that runs disciplined operations-this is it.
Compensation
- $20.00 $22.00 per hour (based on experience and assignment)
- Full-time and part-time shifts available
- Opportunities for additional hours based on performance
Minimum Requirements
- Active Florida Class D and Class G licenses
- Minimum 1 year of armed security, military, or law enforcement experience
- Reliable transportation and ability to report to assigned post on time
- Ability to pass background screening and drug test
- Strong report writing and communication skills
What We're Looking For
- Officers who can hold a post professionally without constant supervision
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making under pressure
- Clean, professional appearance and command presence
- Ability to interact with clients, residents, and the public confidently
Core Responsibilities
- Maintain strict access control and monitor all entry/exit activity
- Conduct foot patrol of assigned property
- Deter criminal activity and respond to incidents in a controlled, professional manner
- Complete detailed Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and incident reports
- Serve as a visible security presence to support client operations
Priority Consideration Given To:
- Prior military or law enforcement experience
- Officers with high-end residential, corporate, or access control experience
- Candidates available for immediate start
Important
This is not a sit-down, low-effort post. We are hiring officers who understand accountability, professionalism, and client-facing expectations.
If you meet the requirements and are ready to work, apply today.
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