Armed Guard - State Registration Office

Sentry Force Security LLC • Full-time • Fairfax, VA, US • $22 / hour • 2d ago

Job Summary

We are currently hiring professional Armed Security Guards to provide security services for Sate Registration Facilities. Officers will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, contractors, and state property.

The ideal candidate is dependable, professional, alert, and capable of handling high-traffic public environments while maintaining excellent customer service and professionalism.

This position requires strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly and effectively to incidents and emergencies.

Shift (Coverage at the locations listed)
Franconia Monday Lorton Wednesday Woodbridge Thursday and Friday

Monday Sterling Tuesday Westfield Wednesday Sterling Friday and Saturday Braddock

Responsibilities

Maintain a visible armed security presence throughout DMV facilities
Monitor entrances, exits, waiting areas, and parking lots
Conduct access control and verify identification when required
Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle
Respond to disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious activity
De-escalate conflicts and maintain order in public areas
Assist employees and visitors with security-related concerns
Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems
Complete detailed incident reports and daily activity logs
Enforce facility rules, policies, and procedures
Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary
Ensure firearm safety and compliance with all state and company regulations

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old
High school diploma or GED required
Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation
Active Armed Security License/Certification required
Must be legally authorized to carry a firearm while on duty
Previous armed security, military, law enforcement, or corrections experience preferred
Strong communication and report writing skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
Must pass background check and drug screening