Armed Security Officer Job at Palisade Defense, Las Vegas, NV

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  • Palisade Defense
  • Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

Armed Security Officer

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Pay

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • Professional Development and Training

  • Supportive Team Environment

Available Shifts

Graveyard Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Immediate Openings Available

  • Part-Time and Full-Time Positions

  • 12–36 Hour Weekly Schedules Available

Job Summary

Palisade Defense Security is seeking professional, reliable, and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our growing team. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for protecting clients, employees, visitors, and property while maintaining a safe and secure environment.

The ideal candidate possesses strong observation skills, sound judgment, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to professionalism. Officers must be able to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to security incidents while representing Palisade Defense Security with integrity and professionalism.

Unarmed applicants will not be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

Patrol & Surveillance

  • Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of assigned properties.

  • Maintain a visible security presence to deter criminal activity.

  • Monitor surveillance cameras and security systems.

  • Verify that doors, gates, windows, and access points are secure.

  • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel enter the property.

Access Control & Property Protection

  • Check identification and credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors.

  • Enforce client and company policies.

  • Remove trespassers or unauthorized individuals when necessary.

  • Protect client assets, property, and personnel from theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity.

Incident Response

  • Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, suspicious activity, and emergencies.

  • Investigate incidents and gather information for reports.

  • Contact law enforcement, emergency services, or management when appropriate.

  • Assist with evacuations and emergency procedures when required.

Documentation

  • Complete accurate Daily Activity Reports (DARs).

  • Prepare detailed incident reports and witness statements.

  • Maintain logs of patrols, visitors, and security-related events.

Qualifications

Required

  • Valid Nevada Armed PILB Work Card.

  • Previous experience as an Armed Security Officer, Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections, or related field.

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Reliable transportation.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Professional appearance and demeanor.

Preferred

  • Experience operating surveillance and access control systems.

  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certification.

  • Experience writing detailed incident reports.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.

  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

  • Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and security incidents.

About Palisade Defense Security

Palisade Defense Security is committed to providing professional, reliable, and client-focused security services throughout Nevada. We take pride in maintaining the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and professionalism while creating safe environments for our clients and communities.

Nevada PILB #2950

Apply Today

For more information or to apply:

Email: recruiters@palisadedefense.com

Phone: (702) 941-7779

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, For contractors, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift

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