Armed Security Protection Officer
$49,920–$49,920 year
On-siteFort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrols, controlling access and monitoring CCTV and alarm systems. Sound alarms or call police/fire for unauthorized persons, warn violators of rule infractions, and permit authorized entry while observing departing personnel. Investigate accidents and incidents, prepare reports, and maintain written logs. Aid customers and employees professionally, make emergency notifications per site orders, and submit productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management. Payrate $24.00 per hour. Requires prior law enforcement, military, or corrections experience.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
- Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
- Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
- A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
- Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
- Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
- A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only
- Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
- Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Effective oral and written communication
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Assess and evaluate situations effectively
- Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Compile, sort, and interpret data
- Research, investigate, compile information
- Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
- Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
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