Armed Security Officer (ACT 235 Required) – Saturday and Sunday 7pm-7am

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9 Locations
In-Office
Entry level
Events • Information Technology • Security
The Role
Provide armed security presence during weekend night shifts, conduct patrols, monitor CCTV and entrances, respond to incidents, write reports, enforce site policies, and lead the on-shift team to ensure safety of people and property.
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OPS Security Group is seeking a reliable, professional Armed Security Officer in Charge to support our weekend security operations in Central Pennsylvania.

In this role, you will work alongside other officers, help guide the team during your shift, and ensure the safety of people and property at the site. If you have an ACT 235 license and security experience, we would love to speak with you.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leadership, problem-solving, and working in a professional security environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain a visible security presence at the site

  • Monitor entrances and check IDs when required

  • Conduct walking patrols of the facility

  • Monitor CCTV systems

  • Respond to incidents and security concerns

  • Write basic incident and activity reports

  • Provide professional and respectful customer service

  • Assist with maintaining safety procedures and site policies

Requirements
  • Active Pennsylvania ACT 235 certification

  • 21 years of age or older

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous armed security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred

  • Strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills

Benefits
  • Medical plan options

  • Vision and Dental coverage

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid training

  • Paid Leave accrual

  • Career growth opportunities within OPS Security Group

About OPS Security Group

At OPS Security Group, we believe in putting people first — both our clients and our officers. We focus on building strong teams, supporting our employees, and creating long-term career opportunities in the security industry.

Qualifications Education Preferred High School or better. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • Active Pennsylvania ACT 235 certification
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills
  • Previous armed security, military, or law enforcement experience

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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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