Security Guard - Armed jobs in Richmond, VA

Security Guard - Armed provides security and guards buildings, grounds, materials, work sites, or other venues. Monitors security systems and responds to alarms, reports of issues, or requests for assistance. Being a Security Guard - Armed patrols an assigned location. Follows required gate-keeping procedures such as verifying visitor credentials, conducting inspections, or preparing paperwork. Additionally, Security Guard - Armed may operate an access control or identity system to control building access. Completes shift activity logs and inputs to systems. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically requires Firearms Certification. May require a Security Guard License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Security Guard - Armed works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Security Guard - Armed typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Armed Security Officers for locations in Richmond $18
  • Top Guard Security
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Overview

    Top Guard Security is seeking responsible individuals (ARMED and UNARMED sites available) to secure client facilities and protect client’s employees, customers, tenants, and property from harm, theft, illegal actions, and other negative events. Join an award-winning Security Firm. Apply today!

    Job Skills / Requirements

    Must have your DCJS armed card to get $18.  If not, then you would earn $15 unarmed until you become armed and have the armed card. 

    Immediate openings for armed security officers. 

    Duties include:

    Patroling the facility by foot and/or golf cart, will need a valid drivers license with a good driving record. 

    Completing radio checks with the other officer and our client 

    Providing access control at the main entrance

    Checking in all visitors

    Communicating with various staff on visitors and/or issues occuring 

    Other duties as assigned by Account Manager and/or our client

    Requirements
    • Must be at least 25 years of age
    • Authorized to work in the United States
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check as a condition of employment
    • Must be able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
    • Must be able to endure cold and hot weather for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
    • Occasionally lift or pull up to 50lbs
    • Speak audibly, clearly and understandable in order to have information understood or to contact authorities.
    • Weekends and holidays required.
    • Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times, maintaining company expectations for customer service
    • Strong Communication Skills
    • Customer Service Focus
    • Situational decision making; notifications to appropriate personnel as needed
    • Positive Attitude

    GREAT OPPORTUNITY to work for an award-winning security firm that remains dedicated to our officers in the field.


    It is the policy of Top Guard to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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    Education Requirements (Any) High School Diploma/GED Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability Screening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check
  • 4 Days Ago

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NOW HIRING - Armed Security Officers for locations in Richmond
  • Top Guard Security
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Overview Top Guard Security is seeking responsible individuals (ARMED and UNARMED sites available) to secure client facilities and protect client’s employees, customers, tenants, and property from har...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Armed Security Officers for Mobile Patrol $20
  • Top Guard Security
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Job Skills / Requirements Must be DCJS certified already, or meet the qualification to get certified for security services. You may check the DCJS website for qualification to get a security license, ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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NOW HIRINIG - Armed Security Officers for Mobile Patrol
  • Top Guard Security
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Job Skills / Requirements Must be DCJS certified already, or meet the qualification to get certified for security services. You may check the DCJS website for qualification to get a security license, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Part Time Armed Security needed for a site in Midlothian, $19
  • Top Guard Security
  • Midlothian, VA PART_TIME
  • Overview Top Guard Security is the leading security guard service provider for the Virginia Peninsula, the Southside, Tri-Cities, and Chester. Top Guard offers unarmed and armed security officers and ...
  • Just Posted

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Security Guard
  • Admiral Security Services
  • Richmond, VA PART_TIME
  • Overview Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we service hundreds of locations nationally, provide security coverage to millions o...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Unarmed Security Officer
  • Brosnan Risk Consultants
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • Company Overview/Benefits: Unarmed Security Officer - Colonial Heights , VA Pay Rate: $16/hr. Health, Vision, and Dental...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Guard- Beautiful High Rise Towers
  • Admiral Security Services
  • Richmond, VA
  • Overview: Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hotel Security Officer | Full-Time>
  • Omni Hotels
  • Richmond, VA
  • Omni Hotels - JobID: 107665 [Security Guard / Loss Prevention] As a Security Officer at Omni Hotels, you'll: Ensure that...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Syms Strategic Group Llc (ssg)
  • Richmond, VA
  • Syms Strategic Group (SSG)is seeking a talented Senior Cybersecurity EngineerDepartment: Veterans AffairsLocation: Remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operations
  • Capital One
  • Richmond, VA
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operations Capital One is lo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Offensive Security Operator, Purple Team
  • Capital One
  • Richmond, VA
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Lead Offensive Security Operator, Purple Team At Capital On...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Security Guard
  • Safety First Security Service LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY Guards, patrols, and monitors premises to prevent theft, violence, and rule ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Architect
  • Syms Strategic Group, LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Systems Architect Department: Veterans Affairs Location: Remote Type: F...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...
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