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Armed Security Officer

Excelsior Defense, Inc
High Springs, FL Part Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026 CLOSED ON 6/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer position at Excelsior Defense, Inc?

Excelsior Defense is currently hiring Armed Security Officers for a new contract at one of Florida's most well-known outdoor recreation destinations. We are seeking professional and experienced officers to maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, and property. This assignment requires officers who demonstrate strong situational awareness, professionalism, and the ability to operate in a high-activity outdoor environment.

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Available Shifts

Coverage is required 24 hours per day, and we are currently hiring for all shifts:

  • 06:00 – 14:00 (Day Shift)
  • 14:00 – 22:00 (Evening Shift)
  • 22:00 – 06:00 (Overnight Shift)

Full-time and part-time schedules may be available.

Minimum Requirements – Please Read Before Applying

Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements:

  • Active Florida Class D Security License
  • Active Florida Class G Armed Security License
  • Prior Law Enforcement, Military, or Armed Security experience preferred
  • Ability to work outdoors in an active recreation environment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to work any of the listed shifts if needed

Applicants who do not meet the licensing requirements will not be considered.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence throughout the property
  • Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols of assigned areas
  • Monitor guest activity and enforce property rules and safety policies
  • Respond to disturbances, suspicious activity, or safety concerns
  • Assist guests and staff while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Complete incident and activity reports through company reporting systems
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and site management

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • Military Service
  • Law Enforcement
  • Corrections
  • Armed Security at large venues, events, or outdoor facilities

About Excelsior Defense

Excelsior Defense is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned security company with over 25 years of experience providing professional security services nationwide. Our officers protect government facilities, residential communities, corporate properties, and public venues.

We are committed to professionalism, accountability, and building strong partnerships with both our clients and employees.

Apply Today

Qualified candidates should apply with a resume detailing relevant experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for Military Veterans, former Law Enforcement Officers, and experienced Armed Security Professionals seeking stable shifts with a professional security organization.

Upon offer of employment, you will be required to submit a drug screening, along with a background run.

Salary : $20

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