Armed Security Guard - Roving Patrol

Las Vegas, NV

Part Time to Full Time

Experienced

Armed Security Officer – Roving Patrol

Benefits & Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Schedule
Ongoing Training & Professional Development

Schedule

We are currently hiring for immediate openings.

Shift:

Graveyard (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
4 Days On / 4 Days Off
Nine-week rotating schedule that advances by one day each week (Example: Week 1 – Sunday through Wednesday; Week 2 – Monday through Thursday; etc.)

Job Summary

Palisade Defense Security is seeking a professional, dependable, and experienced Armed Security Officer – Roving Patrol to join our team. In this role, you will patrol multiple assigned client properties, provide a visible security presence, respond to incidents, conduct property inspections, and ensure a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors.

The ideal candidate is observant, dependable, exercises sound judgment under pressure, and maintains the highest level of professionalism. Previous armed security and roving patrol experience are required. Applicants without a valid Nevada Armed PILB Work Card will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Conduct vehicle patrols of assigned client properties and patrol routes.
Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and unauthorized access.
Monitor entrances, exits, parking lots, and surrounding areas.
Respond promptly to alarms, suspicious activity, disturbances, emergencies, and client requests.
Remove trespassers and unauthorized individuals when necessary.
Monitor surveillance cameras and security systems when assigned.
Conduct routine and random inspections of posted security officers to ensure compliance with post orders.
Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs), incident reports, vehicle inspection reports, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and security vulnerabilities.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, clients, law enforcement, and emergency responders.
Operate company vehicles safely while following all traffic laws and company policies.
Perform all duties in accordance with Nevada PILB regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

Previous experience as an Armed Security Officer or in a similar position is required.
Previous roving patrol experience is required.
Valid Nevada Armed PILB Work Card/Registration.
Valid Nevada Driver's License.
Clean driving record (Motor Vehicle Record) required.
Must be insurable under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
Strong knowledge of public safety and security procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong report-writing and documentation skills.
Ability to operate surveillance systems, mobile technology, and security software.
Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and sound decision-making abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to enter and exit a patrol vehicle frequently throughout the shift.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations.

Why Join Palisade Defense Security?

At Palisade Defense Security, we believe professionalism, integrity, and accountability are the foundation of exceptional security services. We invest in our officers through ongoing training, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.

Palisade Defense Security
Nevada PILB #2950

Questions?

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📞 (702) 941-7779

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