Job Description
Job Description
Independent Armed Security Contractor
Position Overview :
We are seeking highly qualified and professional Independent Armed Security Contractors to join our Armed Contractor Division. Contractors will provide armed security services for specific clients and short-term assignments. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements and who meet the requirements set forth by Pennsylvania's Act 235.
Compensation :
Competitive hourly rate; varies by assignment ($25.00 to $30.00 per hour)
Location : 5-County area of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide visible, armed presence to deter and respond to security threats.
- Monitor premises and patrol assigned areas to prevent unauthorized access, theft, or vandalism.
- Enforce site-specific policies and procedures.
- Responds promptly to emergency situations and provides assistance as needed.
- Maintain detailed incident reports and daily activity logs.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications :
Valid Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification (Lethal Weapons Training Program).Minimum of 5 years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service.Graduate of a Municipal or State Police Academy, Federal Police Academy, or equivalent military training.Possession of a valid Pennsylvania Concealed Carry Permit or HR 218.Own and maintain personal firearm.High school diploma or GED.Reliable transportation and communication devices (e.g., cell phone with email access).Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.No felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.Professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.Provide references from previous security of law enforcement rolesPhysical Requirements :
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.Capability to respond quickly to emergency situations.Physically fit to perform duties that may require lifting or restraining individuals.Additional Information :
This position operates under a 1099 independent contractor agreement.Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and benefits.Assignments may vary in duration and location; flexibility is required.Contractors must adhere to all company policies and client-specific protocols.Company Description
Cardinal Point Security Group is committed to a focus on comprehensive safety. Comprehensive safety encompasses physical safety, positive climate, effective culture, and strategic professional development. Whether you are a childcare organization, school, house of worship, governmental, or private business, our goal is to build exceptional proficiency and long-term self-sustainability.
Company Description
Cardinal Point Security Group is committed to a focus on comprehensive safety. Comprehensive safety encompasses physical safety, positive climate, effective culture, and strategic professional development. Whether you are a childcare organization, school, house of worship, governmental, or private business, our goal is to build exceptional proficiency and long-term self-sustainability.