Senior Armed Security Officer
$47,840–$59,987 year
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Lock and unlock properties daily, conduct armed security patrols of assigned facilities and parking areas to deter criminal activity, and inspect the property for vandalism and unauthorized personnel. Arm and disarm alarm systems as required, operate the remote alarm access program and campus camera system to support investigations, and administer the employee badge and visitor tracking monitor systems. Respond promptly to security alarms, disturbances, medical emergencies, and active threats, coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services during incidents. Provide security escorts for employees, assist with credit union events, and adapt to rapid response assignments based on operational needs. Maintain proficiency with approved firearms and defensive equipment while completing mandatory annual retraining.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum age of 21 years old
- Minimum of 3 years of experience providing security in a financial institution
- Valid Florida Class G Security License (armed)
- Valid Florida Class D Security License (unarmed)
- Valid Florida Drivers License and clean driving record
- Must pass a written examination and successfully qualify on a firing range with a license-certified K instructor, and must qualify with the specific caliber of firearm intended to carry
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Adaptability to different environments and expectations
- Ability to prioritize tasks by effectively managing competing and changing priorities to meet deadlines
- Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task management
- Ability to independently resolve problems or situations with varying complexities
- Proficient written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulators
- Ability to explain practices, procedures, and policies to reach agreement with others
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of credit union products, services, policies, and procedures
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of credit union computer systems and software applications required to perform job duties
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds
- Occasional travel by automobile
- Occasional work outside normal business hours
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