Armed / Unarmed Security Contractor

Location: Colorado Springs & Denver Metro Areas Compensation: $22.00 - $50.00+ per hour (varies by contract, assignment type, licensing, experience, risk level, and client requirements). Position Overview Zona Facta Collective is seeking professional Armed and Unarmed Security Contractors to support a variety of assignments throughout Colorado. Armed Security Unarmed Security Executive Protection Close Protection ATM Technician Protection Workplace Violence Prevention High-Risk Personnel Actions Bank Security Corporate Security Construction Security Special Event Security Mobile Patrol Operations Assignments may be scheduled, on‑call, short‑notice, or emergency response in nature. This position is best suited for experienced security, military, law enforcement, or protective services professionals who require minimal supervision and can operate independently in dynamic environments. Minimum Requirements Be at least 21 years of age Possess a valid driver’s license Maintain reliable transportation and vehicle insurance Pass all required background screenings Be physically fit and capable of standing, walking, running when operationally necessary, lifting and carrying equipment, dragging or evacuating injured persons, physically intervening when legally justified, and performing the physical demands associated with security, protective services, and emergency response operations Demonstrate strong situational awareness and sound judgment Communicate professionally in English, both verbally and in writing, with clients, coworkers, management, and members of the public Communicate respectfully, professionally, and effectively with fellow agents, clients, principals, technicians, management, and members of the public at all times Work collaboratively with other agents and contribute to a professional team environment Write clear, accurate, detailed, and professional reports in English while maintaining thorough documentation of incidents, observations, and operational activities Be proficient with smartphones, GPS navigation, and mobile applications Learn and properly utilize company‑approved AI‑assisted reporting tools while independently reviewing, editing, and validating all final work product for accuracy and professionalism Maintain exceptional standards of personal appearance, grooming, and hygiene Work effectively with minimal supervision Remain calm and professional in high‑stress situations Licensing Requirements Applicants must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire: Colorado Springs Security Guard License with Armed Endorsement Denver Security Guard License with Armed Endorsement Additionally, contractors must: Maintain all required security licenses and endorsements in good standing and without lapse throughout the duration of employment Preferred Qualifications Military experience Law enforcement experience Executive Protection experience Close Protection experience ATM Technician Protection experience Security experience in financial institutions, critical infrastructure, government facilities, or corporate environments EMT, EMS, Tactical Medicine, or other medical training Experience working independently in mobile, on‑call, or rapid‑response assignments Training & Professional Development Zona Facta Collective strongly encourages contractors to pursue ongoing professional development and advanced training Contractors are encouraged to seek additional certifications, licensing, medical training, executive protection training, firearms training, de‑escalation training, and other industry‑relevant professional development opportunities Training and development opportunities may periodically be made available through Zona Facta Collective, partner organizations, clients, or third‑party providers Unless otherwise specified, participation in training and professional development activities is voluntary and completed at the contractor’s own expense Contractors who demonstrate a commitment to professional development may be considered for specialized assignments, leadership opportunities, and higher‑paying contracts as opportunities become available Equipment Requirements Contractors must possess and maintain: Working smartphone capable of supporting company and client‑required applications Active voice and data service plan Ability to install, configure, and utilize applications including WhatsApp, Signal, TrackTik, Pinkerton Eyesight, and other client‑ or company‑required platforms Charging cable appropriate for assigned device Portable battery pack or other means of maintaining device functionality throughout a shift Ability to receive calls, messages, dispatch notifications, GPS directions, and reporting assignments while on duty Contractors assigned to armed details must additionally provide and maintain: Duty handgun Level III retention holster Duty belt Spare magazines Flashlight Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK) Professional Standards Maintain a clean, professional, and serviceable uniform Maintain professional grooming standards at all times Demonstrate integrity, reliability, and accountability Prioritize de‑escalation whenever practical and appropriate Follow all applicable laws, policies, post orders, and client directives Maintain operational awareness while on duty Complete accurate and timely reporting Protect confidential client and company information Represent Zona Facta Collective professionally both on and off client sites Contractor Availability Contractors are responsible for maintaining an active status on the Zona Facta Collective roster To remain active, contractors must accept or voluntarily work a minimum of one assignment or shift every calendar month Contractors are expected to maintain general availability for the full range of services provided by Zona Facta Collective, including armed security, unarmed security, executive protection, close protection, workplace violence prevention, ATM technician protection, mobile patrol, and special event assignments, as qualified and licensed While contractors retain the right to accept or decline individual assignments, they may not limit their participation exclusively to a preferred contract, client, assignment type, or pay rate Contractors who consistently decline assignments outside of a narrow category of work may be moved to inactive status or removed from the active roster at management’s discretion Exceptions may be granted for licensing restrictions, geographic limitations, military obligations, medical issues, family emergencies, or other circumstances approved by management Compensation & Opportunities $22.00 - $50.00+ per hour Contract‑specific pay rates Premium compensation for specialized assignments Mileage reimbursement or travel compensation may be available for qualifying assignments Lodging accommodations or lodging reimbursement may be provided for qualifying assignments that require extended travel or overnight stays Opportunities for Executive Protection, Close Protection, Workplace Violence Prevention, ATM Technician Protection, and other high‑profile security details Opportunities throughout the Colorado Springs and Denver Metro regions Opportunities to advance into supervisory, leadership, training, and specialized operational roles as they become available Opportunities for transition into W‑2 employment may become available for qualified contractors as business needs and positions allow Eligible W‑2 positions may offer benefits including healthcare coverage, holiday pay, overtime compensation, and other employment benefits based upon the position and company policies in effect at the time To Apply Please submit: Resume Security license information Relevant military, law enforcement, EMS, executive protection, close protection, or security experience Current city of residence General availability Any specialized 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