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Per diem Armed Security Officers

J Arms Training and Consulting
Chesapeake, VA Per Diem
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

Overview
We are seeking dedicated and vigilant per-diem (on-call) Security Officers to join our security team for work assignments, events, and formal occasions . The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security, law enforcement, or military service, and be committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment. This role requires excellent conflict management skills and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. Security officers will be on-call, substitute fill-ins, and assigned to events.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or other criminal activity.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations, ensuring the safety of personnel and property.
  • Conduct thorough surveillance using CCTV systems and other monitoring equipment to identify potential security threats.
  • Enforce rules and regulations while maintaining a visible presence to deter criminal activity.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary, providing detailed reports on incidents and investigations.
  • Provide first aid and CPR assistance as needed during emergencies, ensuring the well-being of individuals on-site.
  • Implement loss prevention strategies to minimize theft and damage to property.
  • Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on security protocols, conflict management techniques, and emergency response procedures.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of surveillance techniques and equipment (CCTV).
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
  • Excellent conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Familiarity with loss prevention strategies and practices.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong observational skills with attention to detail for identifying potential security risks.
  • Valid security license as required by state regulations. Join our team as a Security Officer where your skills will contribute significantly to the safety and security of our communities!

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Security: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • DCJS Security License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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