Armed Security Officer

Armed Security OfficerDSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of DWYSYWD — "Do What You Say You Will Do," DSI is committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service. We believe success starts with our people. Through thoughtful recruiting, ongoing training, and strong operational support, DSI creates work environments that align with both our clients' expectations and our core values. Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement allows us to build long-term partnerships with clients while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees.DSI is growing—again! We are currently hiring Armed Security Officers to join our team in the Andalusia, AL area. This position is ideal for candidates with prior military, law enforcement, or tactical experience who are dependable, professional, and capable of responding effectively to security threats. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, their employees, and the public. Officers may be required to perform armed response, access control, patrol functions, and tactical security duties in accordance with DSI and client-specific post instructions.Duties & ResponsibilitiesMaintain a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitorsProvide visible patrols (vehicle and foot) to deter unsafe or unauthorized activityControl access at gates, checkpoints, and restricted areasConduct searches and escorts as requiredRespond to calls for service, incidents, and emergency situationsObserve, report, and address safety hazards and suspicious activityProvide armed tactical or contingency response when requiredInteract professionally with the public and client representativesFollow all DSI and site-specific post instructionsComplete reports and documentation accurately and on timeMaintain a professional appearance and conduct at all timesParticipate in required training and comply with DSI safety policiesPosition RequirementsMust be at least 21 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalentPrior military or Class I law enforcement experience preferredTactical, SWAT, or specialized response experience preferredValid driver's license and concealed carry permitReliable transportation and communicationStrong judgment, attention to detail, and situational awarenessBasic to intermediate computer skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to stand for extended periods, conduct foot patrols, and perform moderate liftingAbility to work assigned shifts, including weekends and holidaysMust meet all pre-employment requirementsAvailable ShiftsFirst ShiftSecond ShiftThird ShiftWeekend ShiftAdditional Information / BenefitsMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceRequired ScreeningsCriminal Background CheckMotor Vehicle Record CheckDrug ScreenDSI Security Services is a drug-free employer and complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran. DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.