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Armed Special Police Officer (SPO) - DC

BTI Security
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
Job Skills / Requirements

  • Armed Security Officers perform a variety of security-related duties depending on the post.
  • Patrolling and monitoring exterior and community areas on-premises.
  • Access control of entrances and exits and departure of employees and visitors.
  • Monitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activities.
  • Must have the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must be able to understand, explain, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, directives, and procedures per contract.
  • Provide detailed reports on daily activities and incidents that may have occurred.
  • Knowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machines.
  • Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios clearly and concisely.
  • Performing CPR or first aid when needed.
  • Ensure credentials are maintained per contract requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Project Manager.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma, a General Education Degree (GED) recognized by the U.S.
  • Associates Degree
  • Two (2) years of verifiable experience as an armed security officer
  • Must have a current and valid DC Armed Security Guard Card/permit
  • Must have an active DC Armed SPO, O.C. aerosol spray, Baton
  • knowledgeable of the security industry
  • Must have a customer service driven mindset
  • Ability to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customers/clients.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

At Least 2 Years of College

Associates Degree

Certification Requirements (All)

DC Armed SPO

CPR/First Aid

Baton

O.C. aerosol spray

Handcuffing Tactics and Instruction

This job reports to the Project Manager

This is a Full-Time position

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