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Armed Security Officer - Veteran or former/re

Blue Line Security Solutions
Tinley Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/14/2026

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Armed Security Officer/Veteran or Former Law Enforcement OnlyJob DescriptionJob Title: Armed Security OfficerLocation: Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities AvailableSchedules: All Shifts Available (Days/Afternoons/Overnights)Salary: $28.00 An HourDescription: We are looking for a vigilant and dependable individual to join our team as an Armed Security Officer. This role focuses on ensuring the safety and security of our client’s property, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong observation skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.Responsibilities:Regularly patrol assigned areas to deter and detect unauthorized activity.Monitor surveillance systems and alarms, responding to any suspicious behavior or security breaches.Conduct thorough inspections to ensure all doors, windows, and access points are secure.Respond promptly to emergencies or requests for assistance, including medical incidents, disturbances, or accidents.Maintain detailed logs and reports on security incidents, disturbances, and other notable activities.Offer exceptional customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and clients with inquiries, directions, and other needs.Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.Adhere to company policies, state and federal regulations, and security standards to ensure compliance.Participate in ongoing training to enhance security knowledge, emergency response, and legal protocols.Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management. Must be prepared to work in an armed capacity.Requirements:Military service in a law enforcement-related specialty, such as military police, combat arms, or special forces.Minimum of two years of experience carrying a firearm as a law enforcement officer, with no disciplinary actions regarding firearm use or force.Proven experience as a security officer or guard.40-hour state certification and PERC Card.Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card required.Knowledge of legal guidelines for security and public safety.Proficient in report writing and strong observation skills.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.High school diploma required; further education in security administration or a related field is preferred.Benefits:Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue ShieldDental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance through MetLifeEmployee Discounts from 1,000 companies from Dental services, to cell phone plans to car rentals.Starting June 1, 2024, access to Perspectives EAP program offering a range of free services from concierge to counselors in order to help our employees in their day-to-day life and the challenges life brings.Include shift scheduleNot IncludedInclude budgeted hoursNot Included

Salary : $28

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