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Armed / Unarmed Hybrid Security

GardaWorldMc Lean, VA, US
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Overview

GardaWorld Security Services is now hiring a Tactical Security Officer. McLean, VA. Must have police or military experience and an active armed DCJS handgun endorsement. Apply using an accessible email address and phone number for recruiter communication.

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? This role emphasizes reading the environment, anticipating risk, and acting accordingly. You will patrol environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc., and maintain physical readiness and situational awareness throughout your shift.

What's In It For You

  • Schedule : Open availability required for weekdays and weekends. Must be available to work mornings, evenings, and overnights. Flex schedule; site needs determine hours. Training and events may require flexibility beyond scheduled shifts.
  • Hybrid / Flex Tactical Officer pay : $32.45 per hour when serving as armed Tactical Officer; $31.79 per hour when serving as unarmed Ambassador.
  • Competitive hourly wage of $32.45 / Hr (DailyPay available).
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with employer matching, PTO, paid holidays, disability coverage, life insurance (hours worked dependent).
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld.
  • Uniform provided at no cost.

Responsibilities Of Tactical Security Guard

  • Maintain a commanding presence to deter threats (e.g., active shooters, workplace violence).
  • Respond to active shooter situations, hostage scenarios, bomb threats, etc.
  • Serve as the initial point of contact for police, fire, and EMS during incidents.
  • Maintain marksmanship and weapon handling; participate in regular live-fire training and live drill tactical scenario training.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in handgun operation, disassembly and reassembly of a firearm.
  • Demonstrate Situational Awareness, Integrity, Physical Fitness, and Excellent Communication.
  • Provide excellent customer service; be warm and approachable while remaining vigilant.
  • Observe, survey, and report activity at assigned locations; provide rapid response in critical situations; read and write detailed reports.
  • Enforce customer procedures, regulations, and standards; patrol to spot suspicious activity; verify identities and control access.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents; check alarms and cameras; document incidents and actions taken; respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Ensure safety and protection of individuals and property.
  • Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience with customer service.
  • At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite.
  • 3 or more years of US military (honorable discharge) or US police officer experience.
  • 2 or more years of verifiable armed DCJS experience required.
  • Ability to multitask and synthesize large amounts of information quickly.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Active Armed DCJS with handgun endorsement.
  • Must pass extensive background checks, online armed assessments, gun range assessment, drug and physical assessments, and trainings.
  • Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office).
  • Soft skills to manage various personalities; maintain excellent uniform appearance.
  • Ability to pass a physical fitness test (running, push-ups, sit-ups, step-ups) and baseline trainings, yearly refreshers, and psychological exams.
  • First aid certification is an asset.
  • Per contractual agreements with clients, your professional background must include the following : high school education or equivalent (GED) or a college degree / transcript; able to pass extensive background screening and drug testing; at least 21 years of age or older as required by law or contractual requirements.

    In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

    If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit and want to be a GardaWorld Ambassador, a promising career awaits you!

    GardaWorld Security is a global champion in security solutions, employing and training highly skilled professionals worldwide.

    Equal employment opportunity statement : GardaWorld provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. GardaWorld also prohibits requests to be assigned based on sex or other protected classifications unless required by bona fide occupational qualification.

    Virginia Licensure 11-6404

    Virginia Licensure 11-6404

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