Armed Security Officer

Norfolk, VA, USA Norfolk, VA 23510 • Customer Service • Full-Time

Salary Range:  $21.50 - $25.00 hour

Company Overview

Enterprise Security Services Corporation is a women-owned small business with over 30 years of expertise in IT and Physical Security. As a minority-owned company, we offer unique insights and a dedicated focus on safeguarding businesses and communities. Our team combines deep industry knowledge to create tailored security strategies that adapt to today's challenges. We're committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and inclusive security solutions.

Enterprise security encompasses both physical security and cybersecurity to provide a comprehensive and layered defense strategy. Physical security, the first line of defense, focuses on protecting an organization's tangible assets, facilities, and personnel. This involves measures such as access control, surveillance systems, and security personnel to safeguard against physical threats, theft, or unauthorized access.

Position Summary

We are seeking professional, reliable Armed Security Officers to join our growing team. In this role, you will safeguard client stores, protect personnel and property, and help maintain a safe and orderly environment. This includes supporting operations, controlling site access, and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and control access points.
    Maintain order and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
    Support customers through ushering and guest direction.
    Respond to emergencies and assist with evacuation procedures as needed.
    Maintain a professional appearance and deliver courteous interactions with attendees.

Qualifications

  • Must possess or be able to obtain a DCJS Security Guard Certification
    Must possess or be able to obtain Own Firearm and Carry Permit
    Prior experience in security, loss prevention, or law enforcement is preferred
    Relevant security or law enforcement certifications are a plus
    Must pass a criminal background check in accordance with Virginia Police guidelines
    Basic first aid and CPR certification preferred (not required)Excellent communication, situational awareness, and conflict resolution skills
    Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Uniform & Equipment

  • Should be able to purchase Class A Black uniform
    Radios or communication equipment may be issued

Work Conditions

  • Shifts include mornings, evenings, overnight, weekends, and holidays as needed
    Both indoor and outdoor assignments
    Must respond within 2-4 hours of notice (for emergency staffing)

Join Our Team

Be part of a mission-driven company that values professionalism, integrity, and community. Our unwavering commitment to safeguarding businesses, organizations, and communities aligns seamlessly with our mission to provide comprehensive protection across diverse fronts.

 
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