Armed Security Officer at TMC SECURITY LLC – Las Vegas, Nevada

About the Role:

The Armed Security Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and assets within designated areas. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential security threats and implementing effective measures to mitigate risks. The officer will be responsible for maintaining a visible presence to deter criminal activity and provide assistance during emergencies. Additionally, the role involves conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to incidents in a timely manner. Ultimately, the Armed Security Officer contributes to creating a safe environment that fosters peace of mind for all stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid armed security officer license or certification as required by state regulations.
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military service.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in criminal justice or a related field.
• Experience with surveillance technology and security systems.
• First aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to monitor for suspicious activity and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, providing assistance and coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
• Monitor surveillance systems and maintain accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
• Enforce security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and organizational standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and employees, addressing their concerns, and offering guidance as needed.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong observational abilities, which are essential for identifying potential threats and ensuring a secure environment. Effective communication skills are crucial for interacting with the public and coordinating with emergency services during incidents. Problem-solving skills are utilized daily to assess situations and determine the best course of action in emergencies. Additionally, physical fitness is important for performing patrols and responding to incidents swiftly. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with security technology, enhance the officer's ability to monitor and respond to security breaches effectively.