Armed Security Officer

SonnyInc
Woodbridge, Virginia 22191 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 27, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
    • Competitive salary
    • Health insurance
    • Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary
    Seeking a professional, VA DCJS licensed Armed Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to provide a safe and secure environment. You will patrol assigned premises; protect assets, staff, and the general public; deter any illegal or inappropriate activity; respond to emergencies and summon proper authorities as required. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security.
    Responsibilities
    • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
    • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure guests, and patrons access the site in accordance with policies.
    • Remove trespassers when necessary.
    • Respond to inquiries from general public.
    • Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
    • Complete daily activity reports and document any incidents.
    Qualifications
    • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
    • Valid VA Department of Criminal Justice armed security registration required
    • High school diploma/GED
    • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
    • Strong written communication skills and report writing ability
    • High level of integrity and professionalism
    • Attention to detail and strong observational skills
    • Ability to work without direct supervision
    • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time.

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  • Job Description

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
    • Competitive salary
    • Health insurance
    • Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary
    Seeking a professional, VA DCJS licensed Armed Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to provide a safe and secure environment. You will patrol assigned premises; protect assets, staff, and the general public; deter any illegal or inappropriate activity; respond to emergencies and summon proper authorities as required. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security.
    Responsibilities
    • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
    • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure guests, and patrons access the site in accordance with policies.
    • Remove trespassers when necessary.
    • Respond to inquiries from general public.
    • Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
    • Complete daily activity reports and document any incidents.
    Qualifications
    • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
    • Valid VA Department of Criminal Justice armed security registration required
    • High school diploma/GED
    • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
    • Strong written communication skills and report writing ability
    • High level of integrity and professionalism
    • Attention to detail and strong observational skills
    • Ability to work without direct supervision
    • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time.

    Tracking.aspx?cxOvYp61vZAtmjHObqEgMQi
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