Armed Security Officer
Protexa Security LLC
Apply to this job Chicago, IL Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description
Armed Security Officer Job Responsibilities:
Maintains safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Security Officer Job Duties:
- Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
- Being proactively responsive to client needs to prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures.
- Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.
- Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
- Maintains organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Cooperative and able to work with clients on any other specific duties needed.
Candidates for this position must have the following:
- Legal US Citizen
- PERC Card
- Unarmed Security: 20-hour basic security training
- Armed Security: 40 hours total security training (basic training AND armed training)
About this role
Summary
patrols premises, monitors surveillance, reports incidents, and maintains security equipment
Job title
Armed Security Officer
Experience level
none
Industry
security
Location requirements
must be based in Chicago, IL, no remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
security trainingPERC CardUS citizenship
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
patrollingmonitoringaccess controlreportingequipment operation
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chicago, IL, USA
On-site City
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