Armed Security Officer

Job overview

The Armed Security Officer role is onsite in Nashville, TN, with pay of $20.75 per hour. Walden Security provides security services to protect client premises, personnel, and assets. The officer maintains a visible security presence, patrols assigned areas, and responds to alarms and incidents. Through careful observation, accurate reporting, responsible firearm use, and coordination with emergency services when needed, the role supports safety and security at the assigned site.

What you'll do

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas
• respond to alarms and calls for assistance
• enforce security policies and applicable regulations
• conduct security assessments and report hazards or breaches
• use firearms responsibly and only when necessary under training and legal guidelines
• maintain detailed incident and activity logs
• collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed
• provide customer service to employees and visitors
• participate in ongoing training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

armed security officer

armed license required

security patrol

incident response

firearms

security operations

nashville tn

walden security

$20.75/hr

flexible schedules

training

customer service

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits and perks listed include medical, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, voluntary life insurance, 401(k), paid time off for eligible employees, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, employee family scholarships, discounts, and recognition programs.

Why this role

An active Tennessee armed security license is required. The posting describes extensive training, flexible schedules with multiple shifts, and same-day offers for candidates who interview with the hiring team.

About the employer

Walden Security is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.