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Security Officer - Armed
Summary
Title:Security Officer - Armed
ID:P00187-FTAON01
State:CO
City:Dillon
Zip Code:80498
Description

Location: Dillon, CO, 80498
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Thursday to Saturday | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

 

Position Summary
Citadel Security USA is hiring a Full-Time Armed Security Officer to provide overnight coverage at a critical infrastructure site in Dillon. This position includes a mix of access control, vehicle patrol, and foot patrol duties, all focused on maintaining a secure and orderly environment during late-night hours. The officer will be responsible for monitoring site activity, addressing any issues that arise, and following established procedures while working independently for most of the shift.



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage entry points by checking credentials and approving or denying access
  • Conduct routine vehicle patrols across assigned areas of the property
  • Perform foot patrols to inspect buildings, perimeter zones, and restricted sections
  • Identify and report suspicious behavior, safety issues, or unauthorized access
  • Maintain a consistent and visible armed presence on-site
  • Respond to alarms, incidents, or service requests in line with site protocols
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports covering daily activity and any incidents
  • Stay in communication with supervisors, dispatch, and on-site personnel
  • Follow all post orders, safety rules, and company procedures

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must meet all Colorado requirements for armed security personnel
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must possess a personal firearm and carry in accordance with state laws and company policy
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
  • Ability to work overnight 12-hour shifts consistently
  • Reliable attendance and professional conduct

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current armed certifications or relevant qualifications
  • Prior experience in armed security, patrol, or access control roles
  • Experience working in high-security or infrastructure-based environments

 

Work Environment

  • Combination of gate access duties, vehicle patrol, and foot patrol
  • Indoor and outdoor work depending on assignment
  • Extended periods of standing, walking, and driving
  • Overnight schedule requiring sustained focus and alertness

 

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.

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