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Armed Security Officer

Citadel Security USA
Englewood, CO Part Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026
Location: Sheridan, CO 80110

Employment Type: Part-Time / Multi-Site

Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour

Position Summary

Citadel Security USA is seeking a reliable Armed Multi-Site Security Officer to provide coverage throughout the Denver area. This is as-needed position intended for individuals who can adjust to different assignments and security environments.

Because this is a variable position, there is no set schedule. Available shifts may change based on operational needs, and officers should be comfortable working at different assigned locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide armed security coverage during assigned shifts.
  • Maintain a professional and attentive presence throughout the assignment.
  • Patrol designated interior and exterior areas as directed.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas.
  • Verify authorization when access control procedures are in place.
  • Watch for unusual activity, safety concerns, property issues, or security violations.
  • Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies while following established procedures.
  • Communicate important information to supervisors, dispatch, and authorized personnel.
  • Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
  • Follow site-specific post orders and instructions for each assignment.
  • Adjust to different locations, procedures, and security responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least legally eligible to work as an armed security officer under applicable requirements.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Denver Guard Card.
  • Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm while performing assigned duties.
  • Must have the required firearm for the position.
  • Must be able to successfully complete a required drug test.
  • Must be dependable and able to report for assigned shifts as scheduled.
  • Must be comfortable working independently and adapting to changing assignments.
  • Strong observation, communication, and professional judgment skills are required.

Preferred Qualities

  • Previous armed security experience.
  • Experience working varied or rotating assignments.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain composed when handling unexpected situations.
  • Familiarity with patrol procedures, access control, incident reporting, and emergency response.
  • Professional appearance, communication, and conduct.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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