Armed Security Officer

Metro Public Safety and Investigations (MPSI) is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities, employees, and visitors. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively assess potential security risks, implement appropriate measures, and respond swiftly to emergencies. At MPSI, we value professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to protecting our assets and people. The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, and managing access control to ensure a secure environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic workplace and is committed to upholding high standards of safety. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong sense of responsibility, MPSI invites you to apply and become an essential part of our security team. Joining us means contributing to a safe workplace while developing your expertise in security operations within a supportive and innovative company culture.

• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to monitor for any suspicious activity or security breaches.
• Operate and monitor security surveillance systems to ensure the safety of all personnel and property.
• Control access to buildings by verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies and take appropriate action in accordance with company policies.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary to report and investigate incidents.
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, security incidents, and irregularities.
• Maintain a visible security presence to deter potential threats and promote a safe environment.

• Proven experience as a Security Officer or similar role in a corporate or institutional setting.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to operate surveillance and security equipment effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with staff and visitors.
• Capable of remaining calm and making quick decisions in emergency situations.
• Physical fitness to perform patrolling duties and respond to incidents as needed.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local regulations.
• MUST provide your own handgun (9mm, 40cal or 45cal)
• MUST provide a duty holster (Level II or III) and gear (belt, handcuffs, flashlight, etc.)

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance