Armed Protective Security Officer-40 Hours/Week- Harrisburg, PA

Posted 25 Days Ago
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Harrisburg, PA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Events • Information Technology • Security
The Role
Provide armed access control and patrols at federal facilities, check IDs, respond to incidents, complete reports, and follow security protocols while maintaining professionalism and firearms proficiency.
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Overview
Join our dynamic security team as an Armed Security Officer, for federal and Government facilities where your vigilance and dedication will play a vital role in safeguarding our facilities and personnel.

Full time, contract or per Diem shifts are available, Also Overnights and weekend shifts available.

Responsibilities

  • Armed access control
  • Check IDs and credentials
  • Patrol assigned area
  • Respond to incidents
  • Complete basic reports

Experience

  • Valid Act 235 license for armed security officers is required; prior experience in law enforcement, military service, or security roles is preferred
  • Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure and handle difficult situations professionally
  • Background in loss prevention, security operations, or law enforcement enhances effectiveness in this role
  • Experience with security protocols related to access control, incident reporting, and emergency response is desirable .
  • Abe to pass background and drug screening
  • Professional appearance and relaibility.
  • Must able to pass Physical agility Test and Security course.

Idea For:

  • Former Military
  • Retired Law Enforcement
  • Armed Officers seeking federal work
  • Officers looking for supplemental(per diem) shifts.

Important:

This role requires professionalism, punctuality and comfort carrying a firearm.

Join OPS Security Group as an Armed Security Officer and become a key protector of our community! Your expertise ensures safety while providing a secure environment where everyone can thrive. We value your dedication to maintaining peace of mind through vigilant security practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Skills Required

  • Valid Act 235 license for armed security officers
  • Prior experience in law enforcement, military service, or security roles
  • Strong conflict management skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Background in loss prevention, security operations, or law enforcement
  • Experience with access control, incident reporting, and emergency response protocols
  • Able to pass background and drug screening
  • Professional appearance and reliability
  • Able to pass physical agility test and security course
  • Comfort carrying a firearm
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The Company
HQ: Philadelphia, PA
209 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

OPS Security Group specializes in providing comprehensive, professional security solutions to businesses, communities, and executives throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Ohio, Nevada, and Florida. With unrivaled expertise, we're committed to ensuring your peace of mind, safety, and business continuity. Let's secure your future, together.

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