Armed Security Officer

Global Security Services
Springfield, IL

Founded in 1999, Global Security Services is full service private security, investigation and electronic security agency. Global Security Services’ provides expertise in consulting, physical security and protective services, investigation, electronic security and support of the total physical and electronic security environment. We are seeking Armed Security Officers to help provide armed uniformed security to businesses and various State and Federal agencies.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Armed Security Officers must be proportionate in height and weight
  • Must be clean shaven and neatly groomed at all times
  • Must be able to take a Physical Agility Test
  • Must have valid Driver's License and good driving record
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to obtain all permits (FOID, PERC, FCC)
  • No criminal history/background
  • No tattoos on hands, fingers, neck or face
  • Must be available for weekdays and weekends
  • Must be available to work in Springfield, Illinois and Decatur, Illinois
  • Schedule for Position: Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm (40 hours a week, schedule subject to change)

RESPONSIBILITIES OF ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS

  • Armed Security Officers will provide a general deterrence against the commission of wrongful acts attempted or committed against our client's employees, visitors, guests, or their property.
  • Provide directions and informational assistance to employees, visitors and guests.
  • Aid in the discovery of security violations and early reporting of emergencies.
  • Detain miscreants when lawful and appropriate.
  • Conduct roving patrol of facilities, grounds, parking lots, garages, out buildings and other functions outlined in written instructions.
  • Prepare written reports detailing security related activity on appropriate forms.

BENEFITS

  • We provide paid training for Basic Training, OC, Baton, Taser (where applicable) and NRA Law Enforcement Firearms classroom and range time.
  • We supply all training and duty ammunition.
  • We provide all of your uniforms (2 pair) duty equipment and weapons to include OC, baton, Taser, and Glock 22. You provide t-shirt and duty boots.
  • Work with professionals with a reputation of excellence spanning 20 years.

We believe that an effective team begins with diversity and inclusion. Global Security Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, dedicated to building strong teams that mirror our clients, businesses, and communities. We proudly support the military community and are a veteran friendly employer.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $25 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No
Posted 2026-07-30

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