Security Officer - Guard Card [Armed Security License Required]

• ARMED APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN GEAR- duty belt, level 3 holster, vest and firearm - please be prepared to bring all gear (with the exception of the firearm to your interview)

1. The officer must carry the firearm in the caliber they state qualified with.
2. The firearm must be a full-sized or compact firearm. NO subcompacts or smaller are authorized. (Magazines must carry at least 12 rounds)
3. Standard factory non-extended magazines are authorized. Extended magazines should not extend the grip further than the manufactured grip. (Absolutely NO 21, 24, or 33-round magazines are authorized)
4. The officer must have at least two extra magazines in addition to the one in the firearm.

1. Authorized calibers are 380, 9mm, 40, and 45.
2. Ammunition should be of standard grain and standard self-defense rounds. Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) are NOT authorized.
3. The officer may not carry loose rounds when in uniform or on duty.

1. All holsters MUST be level 3 retention
2. NO Serpa Holsters

• Must have a VALID Driver's license
• Must have an Armed Security License in the state of Tennessee
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Able to read, speak, and write in English
• Working smartphone that can download and use apps (not provided applicants must have and be able to use their own)
• All officers must be confident and comfortable with verbal de-escalation.
• Must be able to pass a background and drug screening
• Must be able to sit or stand for 12 hours at a time

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Flexible Schedule
• Career advancement opportunities
• Veteran and First Responder Friendly 

Additional Position Summary:

A Signal Patrol Officer role encompasses all dedicated requirements but varies from the below in duty specifically in a faster pace, time management and performing randomized but planned patrols of multiple sites throughout the shift. All duties listed below are minimum requirements – additional duties listed in the site’s Post Orders are requirements as well.

Essential Job Functions:

• Standing or walking for extended periods;
• Responding quickly to threats or emergencies;
• Completing incident reports;
• Maintaining situational awareness;
• Operating security technology; and
• In the case of a Patrol Officer or Dedicated vehicle post: driving a patrol vehicle on a scheduled patrol cycle for specific durations with limited idle times.