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Professional Security Officer

Vanguard Intelligence & Security Group
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2025

Job Title: Armed Security Officer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Type: [Full/Part-Time]

Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled and vigilant Armed Security Officer to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in law enforcement or armed security and a strong commitment to upholding safety standards. As an Armed Security Officer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our property, assets, and personnel while maintaining a professional presence. If you are proactive, disciplined, and dedicated to ensuring a secure environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol and Surveillance: Conduct regular patrols of the property to detect and deter security threats, ensuring a high level of vigilance in all areas.
  • Incident Response: Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, or disturbances, ensuring the protection of individuals and assets.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare detailed and accurate reports of security-related incidents, including investigations, actions taken, and outcomes.
  • Collaboration with Authorities: Work closely with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary, ensuring coordinated and efficient responses to security situations.
  • Policy Enforcement: Enforce company security policies and procedures to maintain order and safety in a consistent and professional manner.
  • Conflict Resolution: Effectively manage confrontations and de-escalate potential threats through verbal communication and tactical intervention when required.

Qualifications:

  • Licensing Requirements: Valid Wisconsin Security License and Wisconsin Concealed Carry License (CCL) are required, or must be obtained
  • Experience: A minimum of 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years of armed security experience.
  • Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent experience (2 years).
  • Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and make decisive decisions in high-pressure or dangerous situations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, visitors, and the public.
  • Ability to operate security equipment, such as surveillance systems, radios, and alarms.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Experience with advanced security systems or previous military service is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Ability to respond to emergencies, including physical confrontations and evacuations.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a safe and secure environment while advancing your career in security. We offer ongoing training, and the chance to work in a supportive team environment.

Apply today and take the first step toward joining a team that values professionalism, safety, and excellence.

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