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Global Ops

Armed Security Guard - Queens

new york, NY

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Job description

Armed Security Agent

Location: Queens, NY

Schedule: Full-Time | In Person

BEFORE YOU APPLY, THIS IS AN ARMED SECURITY POSITION.

To be considered, applicants MUST possess:

A valid New York State Armed Security License AND either A valid unrestricted New York State pistol permit , OR a valid NYS Yellow Carry Card , which allows individuals with pistol permits to legally work in an armed capacity.

Applicants who do not meet these requirements will be rejected. Please do not apply if you are still in the process of obtaining these credentials.

Your Experience Deserves a Better Company

You're not looking for just another armed security job. You're looking for a company that values professionalism, rewards reliability, and trusts its Armed Security Agents to protect clients who expect the highest standard of service.

That's exactly what you'll find at GLOBAL OPS.

We're seeking experienced Armed Security Agents to support client locations in Queens . This is an active, highly visible role for professionals who remain alert, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in representing themselves and their company with professionalism.

This is not a static post. Approximately 60-70% of your shift will be spent outdoors conducting foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring activity, and responding to incidents as they arise. Every shift presents new challenges, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy staying engaged and making a meaningful impact.

Multiple assignments are available throughout the Borough of Queens. Placement will be based on operational needs and business requirements.

We're looking for armed security professionals who understand that exceptional security begins with preparation, vigilance, sound judgment, and outstanding customer service.

If you're dependable, composed under pressure, and committed to protecting others with professionalism and integrity, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Conduct proactive foot patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment

Maintain a highly visible security presence

Monitor and control access to client properties

Identify, assess, and respond appropriately to suspicious activity

Enforce site policies and security procedures

Respond professionally to alarms, emergencies, and critical incidents

Assist employees, visitors, and clients with professionalism and courtesy

Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely incident reports

Required Qualifications Valid New York State Armed Security License

Valid unrestricted New York State pistol permit or a valid NYS Yellow Carry Card

Ability to work assignments in Queens

Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions

Excellent observation, communication, and conflict resolution skills

Professional appearance with a strong customer service mindset

Proven reliability and strong work ethic

High School Diploma or GED

Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Ability to successfully complete all required screenings and pre-employment training

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following environments are strongly encouraged to apply: Corporate Security

Commercial Office Buildings

Luxury Residential Buildings

Residential Communities

Executive Protection Support

Healthcare Facilities

Educational Institutions

Houses of Worship

Critical Infrastructure

High-Net-Worth Residential Security

Access Control & Patrol Operations

Why GLOBAL OPS?

At GLOBAL OPS, professionalism isn't a slogan. It's our standard.

Our Armed Security Agents are trusted to protect people, property, and environments where vigilance, professionalism, and sound judgment matter every day. We hire professionals who take pride in their work and provide them with the training, support, and opportunities to continue growing within the organization.

When you join GLOBAL OPS, you're joining a team committed to operational excellence, accountability, and delivering exceptional service to every client we protect.

Compensation $28.00 - 33.00 per hour

$30 - $35.00 per hour for special events

Benefits 401(k) Match

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Program

GLOBAL OPS Training Academy

If you're a licensed Armed Security professional who meets the qualifications above and is ready to join a team that values professionalism, accountability, and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

Who can apply

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