What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer position at MTAC Security?
Armed Security Officer
MTAC is actively recruiting armed security officers in Gaithersburg, Maryland for both full-time and part-time coverage. The selected individual will be assigned to cover various armed posts in Gaithersburg. Compensation for this position is $24.00 per hour.
Please ensure your resume reflects armed security experience, and list all relevant licenses and training. Resumes without experience and/or licensing information will not be considered.
Veterans, former law enforcement, and applicants with security experience are encouraged to apply.
Job Duties and Responsibilities May Include
- Facility patrols
- Assisting employees and visitors
- Responding to alarms
- Report writing
- Adherence to all applicable rules and regulations
- Perform duties in a professional manner
- Maintain situational awareness
Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands
- May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area
- Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
- Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift, run as needed
- Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
- Frequent moving and/or lifting
Minimum Qualifications
- United States citizenship
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card
- Reliable method of transportation
- Security Guard Card Credentials
- Pass drug screening and background investigation
- A reasonable level of physical fitness
- Knowledge of, or ability to learn security operations and procedures
- Ability to read and write the English language fluently
- Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances
- Ability to adapt to changes in the environment and organization
MTAC is a Maryland based company founded to provide integrated security services to the federal government, commercial facilities, and properties alike. MTAC’s staff are highly decorated security professionals with multiple security licenses and certifications. MTAC has a wide array of employment opportunities for trained and licensed security professionals. Full-Time and Part-Time positions are available for qualified candidates who are looking for a career in the security industry.
MTAC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic identification, or medical conditions. All decisions to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance, business operations, and the requirements set forth by our clients, as specified within the Statement(s) of Work.
MTAC offers a competitive benefits package for full time employees and ample opportunity for advancement
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Salary : $24