Armed Security Officer - Full Time / Raleigh

Job Description

Job Description

Armed Security Officer  - Full Time 

OX Security Location:  Raleigh, NC

Position Summary

OX Security is seeking experienced and professional Armed Security Officers to provide security services in Raleigh, NC. Officers will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and state property while providing exceptional customer service and emergency response support.  

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum age of 21 years
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License
• Current North Carolina PPSB Armed Security Guard Registration and Firearm Permit
• Ability to obtain and maintain HSPD-12 federal credentialing
• Clean criminal background suitable for State facility access
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

In addition, applicants must possess one of the following:

• Five (5) years of law enforcement experience; or
• Five (5) years of military service; or
• Five (5) years of security experience in a comparable professional environment.

Essential Duties

• Monitor and control facility access points
• Screen visitors using magnetometers and security screening equipment
• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems
• Enforce facility security procedures
• Complete reports, daily activity logs, and incident documentation
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency situations
• Assist employees and visitors during emergencies
• Escort visitors, vendors, and contractors as required
• Support fire drills, evacuations, and emergency response activities
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary

Additional Requirements

• Officers must wear and operate body cameras during their entire shift.
• Officers must be able to work in a professional government office environment.
• Officers are designated as essential personnel and may be required to report during inclement weather or emergencies.
• Officers must maintain all required licenses, certifications, and qualifications throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior federal, state, or government facility security experience
• Military police, corrections, or law enforcement background
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications
• Experience operating access control, CCTV, and alarm monitoring systems

Equal Opportunity Employer

OX Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a professional, respectful, and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.