Job Summary We are seeking a highly professional and vigilant Armed Security Guard to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain a secure environment by protecting personnel, property, and assets. The ideal candidate is licensed in the state of Maryland and authorized to carry a firearm. This position requires a strong sense of integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to safety.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine patrols and maintain a strong visible presence to deter threats
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel gain access
Respond swiftly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activity
Enforce safety protocols and remove unauthorized individuals or trespassers as needed
Monitor surveillance systems and report irregularities
Prepare detailed, accurate incident and activity reports
Qualifications:
Current Maryland Security Guard License (required)
Authorization and ability to carry a firearm in the state of Maryland (required)
Prior experience as an Armed Guard or similar role preferred
High school diploma or GED
Solid understanding of public safety and security procedures
Strong written communication and report writing skills
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
High attention to detail and strong observational skills