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Armed Security Guard

Mil-Spec Safety & Security LLC
Philadelphia, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 8/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026

Mil-Spec Safety & Security, LLC is actively seeking highly professional and reliable Armed Security Officers to join our growing team. Candidates must be vigilant, responsible, and committed to maintaining a secure and safe environment for our clients, staff, and the public.


Requirements:


Must possess a valid PA Act 235 certification.

Must have your own duty gear and firearm (9 mm semiautomatic pistol preferred)

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must have a clean criminal background and be legally permitted to carry a firearm in Pennsylvania

Must pass pre-employment and random drug screening

Must have reliable transportation to and from assigned site(s)

High school diploma or equivalent required

Prior military, law enforcement, or security experience required.

Key Responsibilities:


Provide a visible armed presence to deter and detect suspicious or criminal activity

Conduct regular patrols of client property, including buildings, parking lots, and surrounding areas

Monitor surveillance equipment and access points

Enforce site-specific rules and regulations

Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents with appropriate use of force and de-escalation techniques

Prepare accurate, detailed incident and daily activity reports

Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, law enforcement, and emergency services

Maintain professional appearance and demeanor at all times

What We Offer:


Flexible scheduling (day, evening, overnight, weekend shifts available)

Supportive team environment with growth opportunities

Competitive pay based on experience and site assignment

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