Location: Henryetta, OK 74437
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Overnight | 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
 

Position Overview

Citadel Security USA is hiring a dependable Armed Security Officer to provide professional security coverage during overnight operations in Henryetta, Oklahoma. This position is responsible for maintaining a secure environment through routine patrols, access control, surveillance, security checks, and timely response to incidents.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently, remaining alert throughout extended overnight shifts, and making sound decisions while following established procedures and post orders.
 

What You Will Do

Patrol & Property Security

• Perform scheduled foot and vehicle patrols throughout assigned areas.
• Check buildings, perimeter areas, gates, parking areas, entrances, and restricted locations.
• Maintain a consistent and professional security presence throughout the shift.
• Identify conditions that could create security, safety, or property concerns.
• Protect personnel, equipment, property, and other assigned assets.
• Investigate unusual conditions and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
   

Access Control

• Monitor designated entry and exit points throughout the shift.
• Verify identification and authorization before allowing access.
• Follow established procedures for visitors, employees, contractors, and other authorized individuals.
• Issue or manage visitor credentials when required.
• Maintain accurate access and visitor records.
• Identify and report attempted unauthorized entry.
   

CCTV & Security Systems

• Monitor CCTV cameras, alarms, electronic access controls, and related security equipment.
• Remain attentive to activity occurring throughout assigned areas.
• Recognize suspicious behavior, unusual conditions, alarms, and potential security concerns.
• Take appropriate action when monitoring systems indicate a possible issue.
• Report equipment problems or security-system concerns through the proper channels.
   

Emergency & Incident Response

• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, suspicious activity, emergencies, and other calls for service.
• Follow company procedures, training, and applicable post orders during incidents.
• Maintain composure and communicate clearly during high-pressure situations.
• Request assistance from law enforcement, fire services, medical personnel, or other emergency responders when appropriate.
• Use force only when legally justified, properly trained, and permitted under company policy and applicable law.
• Preserve accurate information for supervisors and responding authorities following significant incidents.
   

Reports & Shift Documentation

• Complete detailed daily activity reports and incident documentation.
• Record patrol activity, unusual observations, alarms, access concerns, and other relevant events.
• Maintain accurate electronic records using approved reporting systems.
• Communicate important shift information to supervisors and incoming personnel.
• Complete required documentation before the end of the assigned shift whenever practicable.
   

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Active Oklahoma Armed Security License (Guard Card) required.
• Must possess a personal firearm that complies with applicable company and state requirements.
• Demonstrated firearm safety, responsible handling, and proficiency.
• Ability to successfully complete all required background screening.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently during extended overnight shifts.
• Professional appearance, conduct, and demeanor.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and follow established procedures.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous armed security experience.
• Experience performing security duties in a high-security or security-sensitive environment.
• Military, law enforcement, or related protective-service experience.
• Familiarity with access control procedures and emergency response protocols.
• Experience operating CCTV, alarm systems, or electronic access-control equipment.
• Experience using digital security reporting platforms such as TrackTik, Belfry, or similar systems.
• Familiarity with electronic activity logs and incident-reporting procedures.
   

Skills & Abilities

• Strong observation and situational-awareness skills.
• Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to changing conditions.
• Calm and professional approach during stressful situations.
• Sound judgment and responsible decision-making.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete electronic reports.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning sensitive operational information.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written instructions, post orders, and company procedures.
• Professional interaction with employees, visitors, emergency personnel, and other authorized individuals.
   

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.