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Excelsior Defense

Excelsior Defense is hiring: Armed Security Specialist in Saint Petersburg

Excelsior Defense, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States


Job Description

Job Description

Excelsior Defense, a service-disabled veteran-owned leader in security services, is seeking experienced Armed Security Officers to join our growing guard force, we are recruiting highly trained and experienced Armed Guards. This high-security site demands excellence, professionalism, and a commitment to duty. **All Officer's must be cleared by completing a Government Background Check in order to be assigned to this site**

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first point of contact at the front desk, ensuring a welcoming and professional presence.
  • Monitor and control access to the facility, verifying credentials and maintaining strict compliance with security protocols.
  • Conduct routine checks of rooms and secure areas to ensure compliance and detect potential security breaches.
  • Maintain logs of visitor activity, deliveries, and other security-related events.
  • Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
  • Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Collaborate with on-site personnel to ensure all safety and security requirements are met.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in high-classified site security or a related field.
  • Military or prior law enforcement background preferred.
  • Valid Class D & G Security Licenses issued by the State of Florida.
  • Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Reliable transportation to ensure punctuality and consistency.
  • High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Why Join Excelsior Defense?

  • Competitive compensation, Site Pay: $23.00 per hour
  • Opportunities to work on high-level security assignments.
  • Supportive team and professional development.
  • Proudly serving clients nationwide for over 25 years.

Apply Today:
If you are a highly skilled security professional ready to excel in a challenging and rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!

Excelsior Defense is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Upon offer of employment, you will be required to submit a drug screening, along with a background run.