Armed security guard (School) | Manatee, FL in Bradenton, Florida at Dynamic Integrated Security Inc

Have you previously worked in law enforcement, or are you an experienced security specialist?

Dynamic Integrated Security is seeking dedicated Armed Security Officers to strengthen safety initiatives within Manatee-area schools.

Candidates selected for this opportunity will undergo fully compensated training at the Jacksonville Sheriff's Training Academy:

- Training Begins: July 2026
- Program Length: Approximately 5.5 weeks — fully paid

Compensation Overview:

- $15.00/hr throughout academy training
- $22.00/hr upon graduation
- $24.00/hr following successful completion of the 90-day evaluation period
What You'll Be Doing:

-Oversee and uphold campus security procedures
-Act swiftly during emergencies and high-stakes situations
-Foster a safe, positive environment through conflict prevention and community engagement
-Lead and participate in safety drills and preparedness exercises
-Maintain accurate records, reports, and incident documentation
What We're Looking For:
Education:

-High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
-Formal training in law enforcement, military service, or security operations

Experience & Abilities:

-At least 5 years of combined experience across military, law enforcement, corrections, security, or emergency response
-Demonstrated advanced proficiency with firearms and tactical procedures
-Working knowledge of emergency response protocols and reporting systems
-Capacity to perform duties in both indoor and outdoor environments for extended shifts
-Strong command of written and spoken English

Key Competencies:

-Crisis response and critical thinking
-Clear communication and interpersonal skills
-Familiarity with educational institution policies and law enforcement standards
Licensing Requirements:

-Must hold valid D, G, DL, and CCW licenses
-Must be legally eligible to work in the United States

Additional Requirements:

-Must successfully complete a drug screening (per F.S. 112.0455), psychological evaluation (per Chapter 490), and thorough background investigation
-Must personally own a firearm, duty belt with a Level 3 retention holster, and 5 magazines
-Must be 21 years of age or older
-Regular on-site presence is required

Position Type: Full-Time | Shift: 8-Hour Shifts