Armed Security Guard

Location: Southaven, MS, 38671

Job Description

We are seeking a vigilant and professional Armed Security Guard to join our team in Southaven, MS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for protecting property, assets, and personnel by maintaining a visible presence and responding to any security threats or incidents.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings and access points.
• Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and incidents.
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
• Document and report any suspicious activities, incidents, or breaches.
• Control access to premises by verifying credentials and authorizing entry.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency personnel when necessary.

Required Skills

• Valid armed security guard license and certification.
• Proven experience as an armed security guard or similar role.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
• Physical fitness and ability to stand or patrol for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Possess a valid armed security guard license for the state of Mississippi.
• Clean criminal background check.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

If you are a dedicated security professional looking to contribute to a safe and secure environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.