Security Guard - Armed jobs in Maryland

Security Guard - Armed provides security and guards buildings, grounds, materials, work sites, or other venues. Monitors security systems and responds to alarms, reports of issues, or requests for assistance. Being a Security Guard - Armed patrols an assigned location. Follows required gate-keeping procedures such as verifying visitor credentials, conducting inspections, or preparing paperwork. Additionally, Security Guard - Armed may operate an access control or identity system to control building access. Completes shift activity logs and inputs to systems. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically requires Firearms Certification. May require a Security Guard License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Security Guard - Armed works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Security Guard - Armed typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Armed Guard
  • ICS Security Services
  • Prince, MD FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview

    ICS Security has immediate part-time weekend openings for security officers in the PG County, MD area. The bulk of our sites include grocery stores, shopping centers, warehouses, communities, and more. We are seeking dependable, hardworking individuals that are ready to take on a new job making their communities feel safer. We offer benefits after a 90 day probationary period, and a 401k with company matching after employees have been with us for one (1) year, and federal holidays receive holiday pay.

    Essential Functions

    While duties may vary from site to site, the most common duties include:

    • Scan tours throughout the shift

    • Foot patrol of sites

    • Standing for the duration of the shift (excludes mobile shifts)

    • Acting as a deterrent for theft, vandalism, loitering, etc.

    • Writing daily activity reports

    • Observing and reporting incidents to supervisors and clients

    • And most importantly, providing peace of mind to the communities which we serve

    Work Experience
    Required Experience:
    1 to 2 years

    Our company is open to those who do not have experience working in security. We have several positions that are great for getting your foot in the door. However, as a bare minimum, we do require the following for armed guards:

    • Reliable transportation

    • An active guard card for the state of Maryland - we cannot accept guard cards from other states

    • A valid state-issued ID (meaning non-expired)

    • Active (non-expired) wear & carry permit

    • Your own firearm

    • Your own vest, grade 3

    • A level 2 or 3 holster

    The below are incredibly helpful and do open up more opportunities for those who have them:

    • A valid driver's license - we often have mobile shifts, which require a valid (meaning non-expired) driver's license

    Physical Demands and Work Environment

    The majority of our sites require standing for the duration of the shifts and may involve walking up and down stairs, getting in and out of vehicles, or other physically demanding activities.


  • 20 Days Ago

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Armed Security Guard
  • Admiral Security Services
  • Bethesda, MD PART_TIME
  • Overview Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we service hundreds of locations nationally, provide security coverage to millions o...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Armed Security Guard
  • Wolf Professional Security LLC
  • Baltimore, MD FULL_TIME
  • Wolf Professional Security is currently interviewing Armed security officers with storefront experience in the Prince Georges County area. Duties will include working with management and loss preventi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Armed security guard
  • St. Moritz Security Services
  • Oxon Hill, MD FULL_TIME
  • Overview Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well-established company with over 40 years in the industry. Whether you are an exp...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Armed Security Guard
  • Maximum Protective Services Security & Investigations
  • Baltimore, MD PART_TIME
  • ```Duties```- Provide armed security services to protect personnel, property, and assets- Conduct patrols and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion- Respond to alarms and investiga...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Armed Guard *Weekends Only
  • AX9 Security, Inc.
  • Prince, MD OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Baltimore - Baltimore, MD Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: Swing DescriptionAX9 Security, Inc. is hiring ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Security Operator
  • County of Chester, PA
  • West Chester, PA
  • Salary: $17.61 Hourly Location : 313 W Market Street - West Chester, PA Job Type: Full Time, Non Exempt Job Number: 0237...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Guards - Armed and Unarmed - Will Train - $16-$18/HR + Benefits
  • Citadel Security
  • Columbia, MO
  • Why Join Our Team? --> Quick Setup for Success: Citadel Security USA provides local training programs and company unifor...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unarmed Security Guard PT
  • Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Sometimes the threat to life, destruction of critical infrastructure or damage to the environment is so severe that a sp...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Security Guard
  • Xecutive Security Investigation Gro
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Armed Security Officer - Part Time Position: Security Guard (Armed Security officer) Loc...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Security Operations
  • Windwalker Group
  • Charlestown, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Windwalker is a dynamic, multi-sector business experiencing significant gro...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unarmed Security Guard-Quincy & Boston
  • Metro One The Loss Prevention Group, Inc.
  • Quincy, MA
  • COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM!! Hiring for Multiple openings in Quincy & Boston, including Downtown Boston and in the North end...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Security Operations
  • Marksman Security
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overview: Marksman Security Corporation is now seeking a Director of Security Operations! The Director of Security will ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Operations Manager
  • Sunstates Security
  • Naperville, IL
  • Overview Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstate...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (listen) MERR-əl-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary. Sixteen of Maryland's twenty-three counties border the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay estuary and...
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Income Estimation for Security Guard - Armed jobs
$44,340 to $57,522

Security Guard - Armed in Springfield, MA
Armed security guards are one of the most effective means of securing your valuable assets and protecting what is most important to you.
January 04, 2020
Security Guard - Armed in Pascagoula, MS
You may also have to complete simulations that mimic situations like security breaches, crowd control, and vandalism.
December 31, 2019
Security Guard - Armed in Bradenton, FL
As an Armed Security Officer at USPA, you’ll ensure the safety of our client’s staff, their buildings and assets, while providing excellent customer service.
January 21, 2020