Armed Security Guard — Transit Division

Job overview

The Armed Security Guard works onsite in Norfolk, Virginia, providing security at assigned transit facilities and locations. Compensation is $20–$22 per hour. The role supports Sentry Force Security’s Transit Division. The officer maintains a visible security presence, patrols assigned areas, monitors access points, responds to incidents, and documents activity. These duties help protect employees, passengers, and visitors while enforcing site procedures.

What you'll do

• Maintain a safe and secure environment
• patrol assigned areas
• monitor entrances, exits, and designated areas
• respond to incidents, alarms, and security concerns
• enforce site procedures and company policies
• prepare incident and daily activity reports
• communicate with supervisors, transit personnel, law enforcement, and the public.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

armed security guard

transit division

security patrols

transit facilities

norfolk va

sentry force security

incident reporting

public safety

virginia dcjs registration

$20–$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A valid Virginia DCJS Armed Security Officer registration/license is required; applicants without a current license may apply to learn about training and licensing.

About the employer

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