Unarmed Security Officer

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

How to Apply

To apply, as a first step record a short 10 min interview video below:

Job Title: Unarmed Security Officer

Location: Multiple Sites in DC and Maryland

Schedule: Full-Time/Part-Time

Company: American Protection Solutions (APS)

About Us: American Protection Solutions (APS) is a rapidly growing security and protective services firm, trusted by corporate clients, high-profile venues, and private estates across the DMV region. We pride ourselves on professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to safeguarding people and property with excellence.

Position Overview: We are seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to join our team. Security Officers will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to situations.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and patrol assigned premises to prevent unauthorized activity, theft, or disturbances

Enforce access control procedures and verify credentials of personnel and visitors

Provide clear, professional assistance to guests, tenants, and staff

Observe, report, and document daily activities and incidents using company reporting tools

Respond quickly to alarms, emergencies, or calls for assistance

Maintain professional appearance and uphold APS standards of conduct at all times

Operate communication equipment (radios, phones) in accordance with company protocol

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old

High school diploma or equivalent required

Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred (but not required)

Valid DCSO or MD Security Guard License (or ability to obtain before employment)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; may involve moderate physical activity

Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential

What We Offer

Competitive pay: based on experience, role and site

Opportunities for overtime and advancement

Paid training and licensing assistance

Uniforms and professional equipment provided

Employee referral bonuses

A professional, team-oriented work environment

How to Apply

To apply, as a first step record a short interview video below: