Top 172 Armed guard Jobs in Cook County Il

Security Officer - Armed
Prosegur —Forest Park, IL
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Pass drug screening
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Armed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group (Guard Division), Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $45 - $50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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D F W Security Protective Force LLC —Chicago, IL
- $31.22 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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ARMED SECURITY GUARD
Gold Star Security —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Armed Security Officer
Blue Line Security Solutions LLC —Chicago, IL
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
Security Officer Sergeant
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Streeterville, IL
- $21.00 - $32.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
- Adults
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
Armed Security Officer
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $21.70 - $24.24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
Armed Security Officer
Protexa Security LLC —Chicago, IL
- Contract
- Mid-level
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Armed Security Officer
Benford Protection Group —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Off Duty Police Officer (Active/Retired Law Enforcement)
Arms Security Corporation —Chicago, IL
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
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Security Officer DoD Patrol Security Clearance
Allied Universal —Rolling Meadows, IL
- $23.32 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Armed Security Officer – School Campus (1st & 2nd Shift)
ChiTown Guards —Skokie, IL
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Public Safety Officer I - Armed (1st/2nd Shift Hybrid)
Advocate Aurora Health —Downers Grove, IL
- $22.90 - $34.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Hospital
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ARMED ARMORED CAR GUARD & DRIVER
Ferrari Express Inc —Schiller Park, IL
- $23.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Executive Protection Driver
Control Risks —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Part-time Police Officer
Village of Maywood, IL —Maywood, IL
- Part-time
- Entry level
Armed Security Officer - Veteran or former/re
Blue Line Security Solutions LLC —Chicago, IL
- $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Armed Security Officer
Unconquerable Security Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Security Officer - Unarmed / Armed
Halo Security Group —Chicago, IL
- $16.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Armed Guard
Silver Star Protection Group LLC —Addison, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Referral program
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Security Officer - Armed

Prosegur -
Forest Park, IL

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$30 an hour
12 hours ago

Qualifications

Safety regulations
Compliance with security regulations
Armed Security License
Basic firearms training
Legal compliance

Full Job Description

Security Officer - Armed

We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer to protect client assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment at designated locations. This position requires vigilance, sound judgment under pressure, and strict adherence to all security protocols and regulations.

This role is considered safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving public interaction, emergency response, and the authorized handling of firearms. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, composure, and the ability to make responsible decisions in high-stress situations.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to identify potential security risks or hazards
Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents professionally and appropriately
Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorized entry
Provide emergency response including de-escalation, detainment support, or coordination with law enforcement when required
Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
Interact with the public in a professional and respectful manner while enforcing site rules
Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed

Qualifications and Requirements:

Experience: Prior experience in Military Police, law enforcement, corrections, or comparable armed security role required
Licensing: Valid armed guard license where required by state law
Legal authorization to carry and operate a firearm in accordance with applicable regulations
Training: Certification in arrest control, restraint techniques, or equivalent defensive tactics
Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of applicable federal, state, and local security and firearm regulations
At least 21 Years of age

Post-Offer Employment Requirements

Employment offers for this position are contingent upon successful completion of all post-offer requirements applicable to this safety-sensitive role. These requirements are applied uniformly to all candidates in this job category and may include:

Background investigation
Drug screening
Verification of credentials and licenses
Role-related fitness-for-duty assessment conducted by a qualified third-party professional
Active perc and FOID

These assessments are intended solely to determine an individual’s ability to safely and effectively perform the essential functions of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Active or recent federal security clearance
Prior experience protecting federal or critical infrastructure sites
Training in conflict resolution, crisis response, or security management

Preferred Skills:

Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
Effective verbal communication and de-escalation skills
Professional judgment and emotional composure in high-pressure situations
Ability to document incidents clearly and accurately

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Ability to respond to incidents that may require physical engagement
Ability to lift or move objects up to 50 lbs as needed

This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual committed to the highest standards of security and professionalism.

Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.

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