Armed Security Officer

MaxSent is looking for a Protective Security Officer on a Federal Contract in Baltimore MD Working with MaxSent offers a variety of employment opportunities for your unique career plan Whether youre a part timer or careerist MaxSent gives you the training and development to learn and grow As an employee of MaxSent the following benefits may be available PTO401KMedicalDentalVisionOpportunities for additional training to aid in your development may be eligible for Union benefits as per the CBA MaxSent is currently searching for Armed Security Officers in Baltimore MD Please read through the qualifications carefully before applying Shifts vary for this position; candidates must have open and flexible availability Weekendeveningovernightholiday availability is required Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements AND possess a high school diploma or GEDMust meet at least ONE of the following italicized criteria2 years of armed security experience within the last five years2 years of military or National Guard service active or reserveSuccessful completion of state certified law enforcement education and training orSuccessful completion of police officers standard training coursesCandidates should have prior firearms experienceMust have DHS Homeland Security Federal Protective Service ClearanceMD State Guard LicensePermitMD Handgun PermitOutstanding interpersonal and communications skills required verbal and written fluency in English is requiredAbility to work in a team oriented environment with the ability to work independentlyAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writingNeat and professional appearanceFriendly and professional demeanorAbility to provide quality customer serviceAbility to handle emergency situations efficiently and effectively at client siteEssential Functions Protective Security Officers may be asked to perform a variety of duties at the facility where they are assigned including Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and propertyBuild improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guestsReport safety concerns security breaches and unusual circumstances verbally and in writingHandle security issues and emergency situations according to MaxSent protocolUnderstand site specific operations including manuals and post ordersGreet visitors and employees in a cheerful and welcoming mannerAnswer questions and assist visitors and employeesRemain flexible to ever changing environment; adapts well to different situationsPatrol the facility on foot or in a vehicleAnswer phones greet guests and employeesMonitor closed circuit television systems and alarmsPay Rates Armed PSO 3159 Armed PSO with Secret Clearance 3223 Armed PSO with Top Secret Clearance 3740 H&W 600 and 401k 145 MaxSent is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce We are an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race color religion sex gender gender identity or expression national origin age veteran status disability or any other protected class