Armed Security Officer (56268)

Armed Security OfficerWashington (12051) - Washington, DC 20005OverviewSalary Range $25.00 - $31.00 Hourly Category FieldDescriptionFounded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security officer personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters.Why Work at Inter-Con?Passion: Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people. Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you're working with the best to build a safer future. People: Inter-Con is more than a company, it's an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth. We have transitioned thousands of security officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success. Benefits: Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con!Employment OpportunityAt Inter-Con we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. To us, that means the right officer in the right place and at the right time. In many cases our clients desire a softer security plan that meets their values and needs, but where high value people and assets are involved, others may prefer a more obvious security presence. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that required an enhanced presence and personal protective services. You'll be trained by our team of highly qualified firearms instructors in safe weapons handling and marksmanship. As an Armed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day.Specific benefits include:Competitive pay.Recognition and Reward Programs.Training and Career Development.Opportunities for Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan.Uniform and equipment providedAdditional benefits vary depending on position.Specific RequirementsBe a Citizen of the United States.Possess a valid U.S. Driver's LicenseBe a minimum of 21 years of age or older.Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.Possess a minimum of 2 years armed securityFluent in both the written and spoken English language.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAccess ControlProcessing visitors for entry into a facilityConducting inspections and screeningsPatrol and responding to callsDirecting trafficMonitoring and operating security and safety systemsReporting incidents and writing reports of the incidentsWork Environment and ScheduleJob operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors.Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily security activities.Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays, and overtime as directed (overtime occurs).Work various shifts and Holidays as assigned.VeteransInter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we've hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website for all our extensive opportunities.