Armed Security Officer

Overview

MTAC is a Maryland based company founded to provide integrated security services to the federal government, commercial facilities, and properties alike. MTAC’s staff are highly decorated security professionals with multiple security licenses and certifications. MTAC has a wide array of employment opportunities for trained and licensed security professionals. Part-Time positions are available for qualified candidates who are looking for a career in the security industry.

MTAC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic identification, or medical conditions. All decisions to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance, business operations, and the requirements set forth by our clients, as specified within the Statement(s) of Work.

Job Skills / Requirements

MTAC is actively recruiting armed security officers in Frederick, Maryland for full-time coverage. The selected individual will be assigned to cover various armed posts in the city of Frederick, MD and Hagerstown, MD. Compensation for this position is $24.00 per hour.

Please ensure your resume reflects armed security experience, and list all relevant licenses and training. Resumes without experience and/or licensing information will not be considered.

Veterans, former law enforcement, and applicants with security experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Duties and Responsibilities May Include

Facility patrols

Assisting employees and visitors

Responding to alarms

Report writing

Adherence to all applicable rules and regulations

Perform duties in a professional manner

Maintain situational awareness

Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands

May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area

Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)

Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift, run as needed

Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties

Frequent moving and/or lifting

Minimum Qualifications

United States citizenship

High school diploma or GED

Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card

Reliable method of transportation

Security Guard Card Credentials

Pass drug screening and background investigation

A reasonable level of physical fitness

Knowledge of, or ability to learn security operations and procedures

Ability to read and write the English language fluently

Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances

Ability to adapt to changes in the environment and organization

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Maryland Armed Security Guard Credentials

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Maryland Guard Card

This job reports to the Site Supervisor

This is a Full-Time position