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Professional Armed Security Officer

ESS Security Specialists
PART_TIME Remote · US Hartford, CT, Town of Hartford, US USD 3987–4680 / month Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-07-10
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Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and vigilant Professional Armed Security Officer to join our dynamic security team. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding personnel, property, and assets through proactive security measures, surveillance, and rapid response to incidents. Your expertise in law enforcement, conflict management, and surveillance technology will ensure a safe and secure environment for all stakeholders. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security skills in a fast-paced setting while making a meaningful impact on safety and security. OVER NIGHTS @ 2100-0500 & 2300-0700 Duties Monitor premises using CCTV systems and conduct regular surveillance to detect suspicious activity or security breaches Perform armed patrols of designated areas to deter theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, or alarms with appropriate conflict management techniques Verify the identity of visitors, contractors, and employees while maintaining strict access control procedures Conduct thorough inspections of personnel and property to prevent loss prevention issues Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies as needed Maintain detailed incident reports, shift logs, and security records accurately and promptly Requirements Proven experience in security roles, law enforcement, military service or related fields with a focus on armed security operations Valid certification in first aid and CPR; additional certifications such as CCTV operation or surveillance training are a plus Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure Knowledge of loss prevention techniques and CCTV monitoring systems Ability to perform physical duties including standing, walking, and patrolling for extended periods Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and effective interaction with team members and the public Must possess a valid armed security license as required by local regulations CT Guard Card CT Blue Card Triple Cert Taser Must Aquire: First Aid/CPR/AED Stop The Bleed Narcan De-Escalation Join our team today to help create a safer environment through your dedication, vigilance, and professionalism! This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to serve with integrity while advancing your career in security. Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Work Location: In person