Armed Security Guard

Armed Security Officer Step Into a Role That Matters At Cardinal Point Security Group, we don’t hire guards—we recruit Professional Guardians.

We are seeking disciplined, mission-driven individuals.

This is a high-trust safety position, not a generic post, designed for the Quiet Professional who can balance tactical readiness with calm mentorship, sound judgment, and restraint.

Location: Philadelphia, PA Pay: $29.00 per hour Shifts: Thursday and Sunday - 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM Friday and Saturday - 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM Why Cardinal Point You are not sent to “figure it out on your own.” You join a managed team of Quiet Professionals supported by real leadership, and clear expectations.

We lead through accountability, preparation, and Servant Leadership.

Training, Support, & Growth Specific training (de-escalation, adolescent interaction, threat detection) Direct mentorship from experienced supervisors Support with clearances and compliance requirements What You’ll Do Maintain a professional presence, conduct proactive patrols, ensure employee safety Use calm verbal de-escalation to manage conflicts and disruptions Act as a capable first responder during emergencies Build professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries Write clear, factual incident reports and support operational excellence Requirements Minimum five years of Armed Security experience Military and/or law enforcement experience is required PA Act 235 Certification and PA Concealed Carry Permit Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and professional demeanor No disqualifying criminal history Preferred CPR/First Aid/AED To support Cardinal Point’s commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug testing.

Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.