Armed Security Officer

Contingent Upon Award

We are actively seeking a qualified and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team. As an Armed Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, and assets. If you have a strong background in security, are licensed to carry a firearm, and possess exceptional decision-making skills, we encourage you to apply.

Applicants must be DPSST Certified 

Job Location: Portland International Raceway

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of personnel and the general public.
• Possess a valid level guard card/license, as required by the state for which you are applying.
• Completion of a Bike Safety course may be required for some positions.
• Successfully pass a background investigation and drug screen by federal, state, and local laws.
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites.
• Ability to handle crises at the client site calmly and efficiently.
• Remain flexible in ever-changing environments and adapt well to different situations.
• Work in various environments, including cold weather, rain/snow, or heat.
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
• Stand, bike, or walk on various surfaces for extended periods.
• Possess an active State Security License.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist customers, employees, and visitors professionally.
• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot, bicycle, or vehicle.
• As a Security Professional, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment by observing and reporting any suspicious activities and incidents on the property
• Your primary duty will be to observe and report incidents such as loitering, vandalism, trespassing, and panhandling to the appropriate authorities
• You will also be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the property, its occupants, and assets
• Monitor the property to identify any suspicious activities or individuals
• Maintain a visible presence to deter potential security threats
• Communicate effectively with the property management and authorities regarding any incidents that require their attention
• Respond to emergencies and aid as needed
• Maintain accurate records and reports of incidents and activities
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Operate security equipment such as radios and surveillance cameras