Armed School Security Officer – LEOSA/HR-218 Qualified in Charlotte, North Carolina at Dynamic Integrated Security Inc

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site
Compensation: Up to $26.00 per hour

Position Overview
Dynamic Integrated Security is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Armed School Security Officer to provide professional security services at a school campus in Charlotte, North Carolina.

This position requires an experienced security professional with a qualifying law enforcement background, current LEOSA/HR-218 eligibility, and the credentials necessary to perform armed security duties in compliance with applicable federal, North Carolina, and site-specific requirements.

The successful candidate will maintain a visible security presence, monitor campus activities, identify potential security concerns, and respond appropriately to incidents while helping maintain a safe and secure learning environment.

This is a specialized armed security position. Applicants must meet the mandatory LEOSA eligibility and firearms requirements to be considered.

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a professional and visible armed security presence throughout the assigned school campus.
• Monitor building entrances, exits, common areas, and designated security zones.
• Conduct routine foot patrols and proactively identify potential safety concerns.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security breaches, and unusual incidents.
• Respond to emergencies and security-related situations in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain effective communication with school administrators, staff, supervisors, and law enforcement agencies when necessary.
• Complete accurate incident reports and maintain required security documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, campus-specific procedures, and applicable firearms regulations.
• Maintain all required licenses, permits, certifications, and firearms qualifications.
Mandatory Qualifications

Candidates must meet ALL of the following requirements:

1. LEOSA / HR-218 Eligibility
• Must qualify as a Qualified Law Enforcement Officer or Qualified Retired Law Enforcement Officer under 18 U.S.C. § 926B or § 926C.
• Must provide documentation verifying applicable LEOSA eligibility.
• Must maintain current firearms qualifications and identification required under applicable federal law.

2. North Carolina Armed Security Requirements
• Must hold, or meet the requirements to obtain before beginning armed duties, the North Carolina Firearm Registration Permit required for armed security personnel.
• Must meet all applicable state and site-specific requirements for legally carrying a firearm on the assigned school property.

3. Professional Experience
• Minimum of 3 years of combined professional experience in one or more of the following:
o Law enforcement.
o Military service.
o Corrections.
o Armed security.
o Emergency response or public safety.

4. Additional Requirements
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current firearms qualification completed within the previous 12 months, when applicable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound judgment, situational awareness, and the ability to remain composed under pressure.
• Ability to interact professionally with students, school personnel, parents, visitors, and colleagues.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, conduct patrols, and remain active for extended periods.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to successfully complete the required background screening and client-specific selection process.
Important: General security, military, or corrections experience does not independently establish LEOSA eligibility. Applicants must separately meet the applicable federal requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
The following experience and credentials will strengthen an application:
• Previous K-12 school security or campus protection experience.
• Active or retired law enforcement service.
• Previous experience in a school resource officer or similar assignment.
• Emergency response and crisis management training.
• First Aid, CPR, or AED certifications.
• Experience preparing incident reports and maintaining security records.
Compensation & Employment Details
• Hourly Pay: Up to $26.00.
• Employment Status: Full-Time.
• Work Location: On-site, Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Background Screening: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the required background checks, verification of firearms eligibility, and compliance with all applicable licensing and legal requirements.

Required Application Documents
Qualified applicants should be prepared to provide:
• Updated professional resume.
• Documentation confirming LEOSA / HR-218 eligibility.
• Current firearms qualification documentation, as applicable.
• North Carolina Firearm Registration Permit, if already issued, or information confirming eligibility to obtain the required permit.

How to Apply
Qualified professionals with the required law enforcement credentials, firearms qualifications, and relevant security experience are encouraged to submit their applications.

Please apply only if you meet the mandatory LEOSA eligibility requirements and are able to satisfy the applicable North Carolina armed security requirements.