Armed Security Guard

Job Details: Job Location: El Monte- 26219

• El Monte, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Field, a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Position Summary We are seeking professional, dependable, and service-oriented Armed Security Officers to provide security services at government and public service facilities throughout Los Angeles County. Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and members of the public while delivering exceptional customer service and adhering to all applicable security procedures and regulations.

Essential Duties

& Responsibilities Patrol assigned facilities and surrounding property to identify and address security concerns. Maintain a visible security presence to deter criminal activity and disruptive behavior. Respond to incidents, disturbances, emergencies, and requests for assistance. Prepare accurate and timely incident, activity, and investigation reports.

Monitor facility access and enforce security procedures. Provide professional customer service while interacting with employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public. Assist with emergency response procedures, evacuations, and safety-related incidents. Maintain compliance with all company policies, post orders, and applicable laws and regulations.

Perform duties in a professional, ethical, and courteous manner at all times. Work Environment Officers may work at public-facing government facilities where interactions with employees, visitors, clients, and community members occur daily. The successful candidate must demonstrate professionalism, sound judgment, strong customer service skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Company Overview: Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions.

Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security officer personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters. Why Work at Inter-Con? Passion: Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people.

Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you’re working with the best to build a safer future. People: Inter-Con is more than a company, it’s an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth.

We have transitioned thousands of security officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success.

Benefits

Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include: flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime.

Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con!

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess the following: Valid California BSIS Guard Card. Valid California Driver's License or California Identification Card. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Valid Baton Permit and Baton Training Certification. Valid Pepper Spray Permit. Current Adult/Child/Infant CPR Certification with AED.

Current Adult/Child/Infant First Aid Certification. Current California Firearm Permit and Firearm Qualification Card. BSIS Firearms Training Certification. Ability to successfully complete all required background screening and security clearance processes. Experience Requirements Minimum one (1) year of paid armed security experience within the last five (5) years; or Equivalent security, law enforcement, military, or employer-provided security training.

Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment as necessary. Must be capable of performing all essential job duties safely and effectively.

Screening & Clearance Requirements Employment and assignment are contingent upon successful completion of: Fingerprint-based criminal background investigation. Identity verification. Review of required licenses, certifications, and employment documentation. Any additional client or site-specific clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in public sector, government, social services, healthcare, or high-traffic customer service environments. Military service experience. Strong report writing and communication skills. Experience de-escalating conflict and interacting with diverse populations.