Armed Security Guard (Philadelphia)
Company
Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 hours ago
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Job Description
Armed Security Officer
Step Into a Role That Matters
At Cardinal Point Security Group, we don’t hire guards—we recruit Professional Guardians. We are seeking disciplined, mission-driven individuals. This is a high-trust safety position, not a generic post, designed for the Quiet Professional who can balance tactical readiness with calm mentorship, sound judgment, and restraint.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Pay: $29.00 per hour
Shifts:
Thursday and Sunday - 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Friday and Saturday - 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Why Cardinal Point
You are not sent to “figure it out on your own.” You join a managed team of Quiet Professionals supported by real leadership, and clear expectations. We lead through accountability, preparation, and Servant Leadership.
Training, Support, & Growth
Specific training (de-escalation, adolescent interaction, threat detection)
Direct mentorship from experienced supervisors
Support with clearances and compliance requirements
What You’ll Do
Maintain a professional presence, conduct proactive patrols, ensure employee safety
Use calm verbal de-escalation to manage conflicts and disruptions
Act as a capable first responder during emergencies
Build professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries
Write clear, factual incident reports and support operational excellence
Requirements
Minimum five years of Armed Security experience
Military and/or law enforcement experience is required
PA Act 235 Certification and PA Concealed Carry Permit
Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and professional demeanor
No disqualifying criminal history
Preferred
CPR/First Aid/AED
To support Cardinal Point’s commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug testing.
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Step Into a Role That Matters
At Cardinal Point Security Group, we don’t hire guards—we recruit Professional Guardians. We are seeking disciplined, mission-driven individuals. This is a high-trust safety position, not a generic post, designed for the Quiet Professional who can balance tactical readiness with calm mentorship, sound judgment, and restraint.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Pay: $29.00 per hour
Shifts:
Thursday and Sunday - 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Friday and Saturday - 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Why Cardinal Point
You are not sent to “figure it out on your own.” You join a managed team of Quiet Professionals supported by real leadership, and clear expectations. We lead through accountability, preparation, and Servant Leadership.
Training, Support, & Growth
Specific training (de-escalation, adolescent interaction, threat detection)
Direct mentorship from experienced supervisors
Support with clearances and compliance requirements
What You’ll Do
Maintain a professional presence, conduct proactive patrols, ensure employee safety
Use calm verbal de-escalation to manage conflicts and disruptions
Act as a capable first responder during emergencies
Build professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries
Write clear, factual incident reports and support operational excellence
Requirements
Minimum five years of Armed Security experience
Military and/or law enforcement experience is required
PA Act 235 Certification and PA Concealed Carry Permit
Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and professional demeanor
No disqualifying criminal history
Preferred
CPR/First Aid/AED
To support Cardinal Point’s commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug testing.
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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