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Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed)

DF Security · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Posted Jun 29, 2026

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and integrity, ensuring the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. This role requires a proactive approach to conflict management and loss prevention while maintaining a visible presence to deter potential threats.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, taking appropriate action as necessary.
  • Conduct thorough surveillance using CCTV systems to identify suspicious activities.
  • Enforce company policies and procedures while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Provide first aid and CPR assistance when required, ensuring the well-being of individuals on-site.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed during incidents or investigations.
  • Document all incidents accurately in reports for record-keeping and analysis.
  • Engage in conflict management techniques to de-escalate potential threats or disturbances.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is preferred.
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; additional training in conflict management is a plus.
  • Familiarity with surveillance systems, including CCTV operations.
  • Strong observational skills with the ability to assess situations quickly and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
  • Must possess a valid armed security officer license or certification as mandated by state regulations.

Join our team of professionals dedicated to maintaining a safe environment. Your expertise in security will play a crucial role in protecting our community.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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