Security Officer (Armed)
Tarian · Elma, NY, US · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
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Overview
Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services.
Compensation: $27.25/hour
Benefits:
Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
Paid Time Off or Sick/Safe Leave (dependant upon State), Paid Holidays*
401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
Employee Assistance Program
Recognition & Reward Program
Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness
Wellness Program
Pet Insurance
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by providing protective services, customer assistance, and incident response in support of site operations and client needs.
Responsibilities
You will conduct the following responsibilities upholding Tarian’s commitment to safety and security while supporting the values and culture of the client and community.
Security Officers are responsible for maintaining security and safety throughout the organization - and serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activities.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required for this position upon receiving a conditional offer of employment.
E DUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Completed High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable licenses or certifications
Strong vision abilities including color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to stand and/or walk for an entire work shift, move or lift objects up to 80 lbs.,
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Tarian driving guidelines if applicable (for Driving Roles).
Employment Verification For applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s).
Desired Qualification of the Security Officer:
Previous work experience with the public in a service setting
Armed (Handgun) Qualifications:
At least 21 years of age
Ability to obtain and maintain any applicable local or state license or permit to carry a weapon
Ability to pass the initial and semi-annual Tarian approved firearms training course to demonstrate proficiency in use of firearm
Ability to participate and meet the requirements of additional firearms training at the discretion of the firearms instructor
Ability to…