Overview
Armed Security Officer Jobs in Dallas, TX at Criminal Investigation Division
We are currently seeking qualified individuals to join our team as Armed Security Officers. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their assets. This is a critical role that requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Responsibilities:
– Patrol assigned areas to detect and prevent unauthorized activities
– Conduct security checks and inspections of premises to ensure the safety of personnel and property
– Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, taking appropriate action as necessary
– Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients, employees, and visitors with inquiries or concerns
– Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and security
– Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during each shift
– Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed
Requirements:
– Must possess a valid armed security officer license with a minimum of 1 year experience
– Previous experience in law enforcement, military, or security preferred
– Strong conflict management skills with the ability to deescalate tense situations
– Proficient in first aid and CPR procedures preferred
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
– Must be physically fit and able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
– Must have a clean driving record
– Must be at least 18 years of age
– Must be active in TOPS
– Must have NO pending cases
– Must submit to drug testing and acknowledge the company conducts random drug testing
– A working smartphone, email, and reliable personal transportation
Pay:
– Rates are determined by site, experience, certificates, and gear officers carry.
Positions:
– Immediate:
2 officers for 12-hour shifts from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM at a high crime property in South Dallas. Experience is mandatory. Officers are required to have a clean driving record to drive a patrol vehicle on-site. Officers will be partnered with off-duty police.
1 officer for an 8-hour shift from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM at an apartment complex in Northeast Dallas.
– 30 days:
2-6 officers for 8-hour shifts in Dallas.
– 60 days:
10-16 officers for 12-hour shifts in Dallas.
Uniform:
LDG issues your first uniform shirt and pant
LDG issues up to 3 sets of patches. Outer Carrier back patches are issued after 90-day probationary period is complete
Outer carriers: highly encouraged but must be approved prior to use on shift. Safariland and Safelife Defense uniform outer carriers are preferred. All concealed vests are approved. No steel armor authorized.
Professional duty belts are required: Level 2 or 3 retention holsters are required with level 3 preferred. Officers are required to carry 2 extra magazines.
Shoes: Officers must wear duty boots. No tennis shoes are authorized.
Tasers: not required- must have certification or willing to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.
First Aid/AED/Tourniquet: not required.
OC, Baton, Handcuffing: Required within 30 days of employment if not certified.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 48 per week
Experience level:
1 year
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Overtime
Application Question(s):
Do you have a clean driving record and are you able to provide a copy of your record? ($7 through DMV website)
Do you own full-duty gear including a level 3 retention holster?
Do you own a bulletproof vest?
Experience:
Armed Security: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Taser Certification (Preferred)
OC Certification (Preferred)
Baton Certification (Preferred)
Handcuffing Certification (Preferred)
ACTIVE Commission Officer License (Level 3) (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Armed Security Officer
Company: Criminal Investigation Division
Location: Dallas, TX
