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Armed Security Guard

Global Ops
Passaic, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Armed Security Agent

Location: Passaic, Paramus, Teaneck & Edison, NJ
Schedule: Full-Time | In Person


BEFORE YOU APPLY, THIS IS AN ARMED SECURITY POSITION.

To be considered, applicants must possess:

  • A valid New Jersey SORA Certification
  • A valid New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (PTC)
  • The legal authorization to work armed in the State of New Jersey


Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered. Please do not apply if you are still in the process of obtaining these credentials.


You're not looking for just another armed security job. You're looking for a company that values professionalism, rewards reliability, and trusts its Armed Security Agents to protect clients who expect the highest standard of service.


That's exactly what you'll find at GLOBAL OPS.


We're seeking experienced Armed Security Agents to support client locations throughout Passaic, Paramus, Teaneck, and Edison, New Jersey. This is an active, highly visible role for professionals who remain alert, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in representing themselves and the company with professionalism.


This is not a static post. Approximately 60-70% of your shift will be spent outdoors conducting foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring activity, and responding to incidents as they arise. Every shift presents new challenges, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy staying engaged and making a meaningful impact.


Multiple assignments are available throughout Northern and Central New Jersey. Placement will be based on operational needs and business requirements.


We're looking for armed security professionals who understand that exceptional security begins with preparation, vigilance, sound judgment, and outstanding customer service.


If you're dependable, composed under pressure, and committed to protecting others with professionalism and integrity, we'd like to hear from you.


What You'll Do

  • Conduct proactive foot patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment
  • Maintain a highly visible security presence
  • Monitor and control access to client properties
  • Identify, assess, and respond appropriately to suspicious activity
  • Enforce site policies and security procedures
  • Respond professionally to alarms, emergencies, and critical incidents
  • Assist employees, visitors, and clients with professionalism and courtesy
  • Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely incident reports

Required Qualifications

  • Valid New Jersey SORA Certification
  • Valid New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (PTC)
  • Ability to work assignments throughout Passaic, Paramus, Teaneck, and Edison
  • Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions
  • Excellent observation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
  • Professional appearance with a strong customer service mindset
  • Proven reliability and strong work ethic
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to successfully complete all required screenings and pre-employment training

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following environments are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • Corporate Security
  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Luxury Residential Buildings
  • Residential Communities
  • Executive Protection Support
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Educational Institutions
  • Houses of Worship
  • Critical Infrastructure
  • High-Net-Worth Residential Security
  • Access Control & Patrol Operations

Why GLOBAL OPS?

At GLOBAL OPS, professionalism isn't a slogan. It's our standard.


Our Armed Security Agents are trusted to protect people, property, and environments where vigilance, professionalism, and sound judgment matter every day. We hire professionals who take pride in their work and provide them with the training, support, and opportunities to continue growing within the organization.


When you join GLOBAL OPS, you're joining a team committed to operational excellence, accountability, and delivering exceptional service to every client we protect.

Compensation

$24.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k) Match
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Referral Program
  • GLOBAL OPS Training Academy

If you're a licensed Armed Security professional who meets the qualifications above and is ready to join a team that values professionalism, accountability, and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

Salary : $24

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