Security Officer Armed Government Sites
$61,984–$61,984 year
On-siteAllentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Conduct routine patrols throughout assigned government sites to deter security incidents and enforce site-specific rules and directives. Respond to alarms, critical situations, and emergencies as a first responder, providing first aid when necessary while maintaining proficiency with protective equipment and weapons. Greet guests, escort visitors, secure ingress and egress points, and preserve order by interacting with clients and personnel regarding order execution. Report safety concerns and breaches via written and verbal communication, ensuring adherence to all site policies and post orders. Maintain a calm, problem-solving approach to incident response while upholding integrity in all aspects of the role.
Required Qualifications
- Act 235 Qualification
- PA Concealed Carry Weapons permit
- At least 21 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years combined of Armed Security / Law Enforcement / Armed Corrections or the equivalent
- Ability to Pass a Physical that includes: push-ups, sit-ups and a cardiovascular related stress test
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
- Must be able and willing to travel up to 40 miles from the Greater Allentown, PA area
- Subject to a background investigation
- Subject to a drug screen
- No unpaid, unsettled or disputed Federal Taxes or Federal Loans
- Valid driver's license
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