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Armed Security Officer - Miami

Proteus Security Agency
Miami, FL Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Proteus Protective Services B-3200553 is hiring for an Armed Security Officer in Miami, in the Brownsville area.

  • Pay rate: $24/hour
  • Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
  • Part-Time: Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday 7pm-3am (24 Hours Weekly)
  • Full-Time: Thursday 7pm-3am plus Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 7pm-5am (38 Hours Weekly)
  • Monetary incentives for business development and new client acquisition.

Requirements

  • Active Class "D" & Class "G" Licenses
  • Active Driver's License.
  • Personal vehicle (no rideshare / dropoffs) to retreat to in case of inclement weather.
  • Duty Belt with the following: Law Enforcement-Grade firearm (must be approved) with 3 magazines, along with a Level 2 or 3 holster (must be approved); flashlight; handcuffs; OC spray and/or Taser (must have one of your choice).
  • Interior / Concealed Body Armor: any is permitted.
  • Exterior / Tactical Body Armor Carrier: Plate carriers and/or most brands are permitted for up to 90 days. After 90 days of employment, employee must show proof of purchase or have the following brands (check with us for specific models permitted): Safe Life Defense, Premier Body Armor, or Ace Link.
  • Navy Blue tactical pants (may wear black for up to 30 days from hire).
  • Plain black footwear (no colors or designs).

Summary of Duties

Answer and respond to calls needing public safety or security. Writing complex incident reports. Maintaining a high level of independence, initiative and interaction with the public. Responsible for reprimanding and detaining members of the public. Provide assistance to law enforcement agencies when needed. Able to make sound decisions in stressful situations. Solid understanding on situational awareness and de-escalation

Additional information about the position:

  • Completion of electronic, professional reports with pictures included throughout your shift.
  • Strong verbal and written command of the English language.
  • Responding to calls for service and emergency assistance
  • Rendering aid to the physically injured
  • Investigating safety hazards and taking action to correct potential problem areas
  • Providing foot patrol to residential areas
  • Practicing problem solving techniques in support of the agencies problem solving strategies
  • Participating in job-related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge and abilities
  • Acting without direct supervision and exercising independent discretion in meeting emergencies
  • Detaining suspects, removing trespassers from property, physically and forcibly as needed.
  • Using less lethal means of self-defense
  • Customer service & Community engagement* Being an “Ambassador” of the agency, to the community.

Training

We will provide training to help you meet the standards of Proteus Protective Services. You will receive on-going training in incident preparation including active shooter, room clearing, handcuff use, de-escalation techniques, situational awareness, working in tandem with a partner, incident command and so much more, during in-house training sessions. We partner with Proteus Training Institute in Clay County. FDACS School license #DS3300039.

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24

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