Armed Security Officer

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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Consumer Web • Transportation • Travel
The Role
Provide armed security and access control for a property, patrol interior/exterior, respond to emergencies, identify threats, complete reports, maintain firearms certification and guard registration, and follow security policies and procedures to protect employees, guests, and assets.
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Armed Security Officer

Job Duties

  • Conduct access control at all access/exit points to ensure only authorized personnel and guests are permitted on property and unauthorized individuals are removed.

  • Quickly respond to emergency situations based on available information and training, make appropriate notifications, follow emergency response procedures.

  • Patrol the perimeter, exterior and interior of the property to ensure the safety of all personnel and protection of the property. Complete written reports as required.

  • Identify threats to employees, facilities, and operations.

  • Complete assigned training according to Club policies and procedures.

  • Complete continuous armed security training and maintain appropriate firearm licenses/certifications.

  • The Security Department is a 24/7 resource, which provides assistance and services to all employees and guests.

Qualifications

  • Associates Equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred

  • 4-6 years Armed security work experience in a professional setting. Preferred

  • Familiarity with Security policies and procedures.

  • Experience performing technical procedures and completing reports.

  • Ability to work calmly and effectively while under duress. Exercise sound judgment regarding the use of weapon.

  • Dedicated to providing quality service.

  • Ability to quickly assess and respond to emergency situations while maintaining composure and professionalism.

  • Ability to follow detailed, step by step, procedures.

  • Understand operational priorities, take initiative, and exercise sound independent judgment.

  • Capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight.

  • Use technology to process information, improve security and communications.

  • Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task.

  • Valid Driver's License, acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles record and minimum liability insurance - Issued by State Required

  • Guard Registration - Bureau of Security & Investigative Services Required

  • Firearms Permit/License Required

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Remarkable benefits:

•    Health coverage for medical, dental, vision

•    401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension    

•    Tuition assistance

•    Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs

•    Paid parental leave

•    Wellness programs

•    Employee discounts (membership, insurance,

travel, entertainment, services and more!)

Auto Club Enterprises is the largest club within the national AAA federation. We have nearly 17,000 employees in 24 states helping more than 18 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

"Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our organization participates in E-Verify

Skills Required

  • Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4-6 years armed security work experience in a professional setting
  • Familiarity with security policies and procedures
  • Experience performing technical procedures and completing reports
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under duress
  • Sound judgment regarding the use of a weapon
  • Commitment to providing quality service
  • Ability to quickly assess and respond to emergencies while maintaining professionalism
  • Ability to follow detailed, step-by-step procedures
  • Understand operational priorities, take initiative, and exercise independent judgment
  • Capable of working independently without extensive direction
  • Use technology to process information and improve security communications
  • Detail-oriented with ability to multitask
  • Valid state-issued Driver's License, acceptable DMV record, and minimum liability insurance
  • Guard Registration - Bureau of Security & Investigative Services
  • Firearms Permit/License

AAA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Pay Growth & Progression Annual raises and bonuses are typically provided, signaling structured pay progression. Performance-based opportunities can add to earnings when goals are met.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) match and an additional employer contribution are part of the package. This strengthens long‑term financial value beyond base pay.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off and paid holidays are provided, with generous PTO in the first year for certain roles. This breadth supports work‑life balance and recovery time.

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The Company
HQ: Dearborn, MI
13,858 Employees
Year Founded: 1902

What We Do

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