Las Vegas Armed Officer

Security Services Northwest
Las Vegas, Nevada 89105 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Security Services

    Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.

    Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti-terrorism force protection.

    From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.

    If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!

    "Work Hard, Be Kind."

    Benefits:

    • $40 - $65.00/hour
    • Part Time- On Call Position
    • Hiring ASAP

    We are a drug free workplace.

    Responsibilities/Duties:

    • Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
    • Conduct regular patrols
    • Monitor activities
    • Surveillance
    • Access Control
    • Safety escorts
    • Using provided communication devices
    • Represent SSNW's brand
    • Properly wear the issued uniform
    • Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
    • Complete Incident Reports
    • Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services
    • Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
    • Other duties as described in the Post Orders

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    • Current Nevada State Armed Security Guard License
    • EMT Background is a plus
    • Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
    • Reliable transportation
    • Honesty and Integrity
    • Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
    • Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations

    Education and Experience:

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • MINIMUM: 10 years prior Law Enforcement, Public Safety and/or Corrections experience required
    • Reserve police officers encouraged to apply
    • Valid driver's license with insurable record
    • Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
    • Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)

    Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!

  • Job Description

    Security Services

    Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.

    Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti-terrorism force protection.

    From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.

    If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!

    "Work Hard, Be Kind."

    Benefits:

    • $40 - $65.00/hour
    • Part Time- On Call Position
    • Hiring ASAP

    We are a drug free workplace.

    Responsibilities/Duties:

    • Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
    • Conduct regular patrols
    • Monitor activities
    • Surveillance
    • Access Control
    • Safety escorts
    • Using provided communication devices
    • Represent SSNW's brand
    • Properly wear the issued uniform
    • Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
    • Complete Incident Reports
    • Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services
    • Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
    • Other duties as described in the Post Orders

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    • Current Nevada State Armed Security Guard License
    • EMT Background is a plus
    • Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
    • Reliable transportation
    • Honesty and Integrity
    • Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
    • Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations

    Education and Experience:

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • MINIMUM: 10 years prior Law Enforcement, Public Safety and/or Corrections experience required
    • Reserve police officers encouraged to apply
    • Valid driver's license with insurable record
    • Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
    • Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)

    Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!

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