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Armed Security Officer – Baltimore, MD
Company: K&T Security
Location: Baltimore, MD
Position: Armed Security Officer
Job Type: Part-Time (with potential for full-time opportunities)
Compensation: $23/hour
About Us:
K&T Security is a trusted provider of professional security services throughout the region. We are currently hiring Armed Security Officers for assignments in Baltimore, MD. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong situational awareness, excellent de-escalation skills, and a steady, commanding presence.
Position Overview:
As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment while representing K&T Security with professionalism. This role requires excellent judgment, a calm demeanor under pressure, and the ability to manage situations independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a consistent, armed security presence on-site.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to clients, patrons, and staff.
- Collaborate with local police and on-premises security as required.
- Enforce site-specific policies and ensure compliance with all security protocols.
- Monitor access points and patrol premises to ensure safety and prevent unauthorized activity.
- Enforce property rules and respond appropriately to incidents or suspicious behavior.
- De-escalate tense situations with professionalism and confidence.
- Communicate effectively with team members and local law enforcement when needed.
- Maintain detailed and accurate reports of daily activities and incidents.
Qualifications (Required):
- Current Maryland Wear and Carry Permit (WCP)
- Valid Maryland Guard Card
- Must have your own legally registered firearm and duty gear
- Proven de-escalation experience and training
- At least 5 years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional, dependable, and able to work independently
- Must be available for evening and weekend shifts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior police or military background
- Experience working high-traffic or high-profile venues
- Familiarity with Baltimore’s public safety environment
Legal Disclaimer:
All applicants are subject to a comprehensive background check and must meet all licensing and weapon requirements under Maryland law. K&T Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from veterans and former law enforcement personnel.
Salary : $23