# Armed Security Officer

> Nation Security · Tampa, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-04

**Salary:** USD 18–20

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Nation Security is hiring professional and dependable **Armed Security Officers** to join our dedicated team. In this position, you will play a vital role in protecting employees, visitors, and property while creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere. If you are reliable, customer-oriented, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with Florida’s most respected security providers.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Protect assigned personnel and property from harassment, vandalism, and other unauthorized or harmful actions.
-   Maintain your weapon in proper working order and ensure it is secured at all times.
-   Use your weapon only in extreme situations, after all non-violent options have been exhausted.
-   Participate in refresher training for weapon use as required.
-   Complete and submit detailed incident reports for all significant events.
-   Ensure all security equipment and measures are functional and in excellent condition.
-   Implement new security procedures when necessary.
-   Maintain a clean, professional uniform and wear it at all times while on duty.

## Requirements

-   **Valid Florida Class D Security License** (required)
-   Valid Florida Class G Security License (required)
-   **Valid Florida Driver’s License** with reliable transportation
-   **Flexible availability**, including overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts
-   **Professional appearance and demeanor**
-   **Basic computer skills** and familiarity with reporting systems
-   **Strong communication and customer service abilities**
-   **Bilingual in English and Spanish** preferred, but not required
-   **Smartphone required** for reporting and communication
-   **Must provide own equipment**
-   **Ability to work independently** while maintaining professionalism under pressure

## Benefits

**Why Join Nation Security?**

-   **Flexible schedules** that support a healthy work-life balance
-   **Collaborative, professional team environment**
-   **Opportunities for career growth and advancement**
-   **Be part of a company known for integrity, reliability, and excellence**
-   An **Equal Opportunity Employer** committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where every team member can thrive.

**Apply Today!**  
Advance your career with Nation Security — safeguard people, property, and peace of mind while making a real difference in your community.

## Apply

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