Armed Security Guard Job in Middle and East Tennessee Area, TN
Job title from Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency: Armed Security Officer - Middle and East Tennessee Area
Source: Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency job site (ambassadorworldwideprotectionagency.applytojob.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
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License in Tennessee
To work as a security guard in Tennessee you need the Unarmed Security Guard registration (registration card), issued by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, Private Protective Services (PPS).
Minimum age: 21.
Armed posts also need: Armed Security Guard registration (an armed registration also covers unarmed posts); enhanced armed registration needed for approved shotguns and rifles from 1 Jan 2026.
Job description from Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency
As a paramilitary and para-policing, 8(a) contract security company and a proud U.S. Government contractor, we take pride in delivering quality private protective services and security solutions on a global scale. If you have the knowledge, experience, and skillset that we’re looking for and you are ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
Qualifications:
- Must have a minimum of 2 consecutive years of proven experience working as a licensed Armed Security Officer.
- Must be a Citizen of the United States of America.
- Must be of good moral character with no arrests or convictions for DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug or Narcotics charges, Theft, or any other dishonest acts.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes, employment history, criminal history and educational history which will be performed on all candidates.
- Must NOT have been dishonorably discharged from the U.S. military service.
- Must NOT be restricted from possessing or qualifying with any required firearm or weapon.
- Must possess a valid state driver license and Armed security guard’s license, which must be presented during the interview.
- Must have a good uniform presentation, along with good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be proficient in firearms knowledge and the ability to successfully qualify on a handgun, rifle, shotgun, handcuffs, chemical agent, baton, taser, and other additional weapons.
- Must possess the ability to follow rules and guidelines in great detail.
- Must be in good physical condition and possess the appropriate endurance.
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Health Benefits
- Paid Performance Bonuses
Apply on the Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency site
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