Armed Security - FTO (Field Training Officer)
Armorous
- Oakland, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
This is a dynamic role designed for a high-performing security professional who can step into any site with confidence, deliver consistent service, and support both team development and client satisfaction.
The FTO plays a critical role in ensuring coverage for last-minute call-offs, supporting new employee training, and maintaining operational excellence across all assigned locations.
About Armorous
Supportive Team Culture
Join a company where your dedication to safety and security isn’t just a job—it’s a career.
Be part of the
Armorous legacy!
Responsibilities
- Armed Field Training Officer (FTO) – Rapid Response / Operations Support
- Multiple Sites (Travel Required - Mileage Reimbursement)
- (With possible Overtime)
- Armorous is seeking a dependable and adaptable Armed
- Field Training Officer (FTO)
- to support field operations through rapid-response coverage, employee training, and operational support.
- Rapid Response & Coverage
- Provide same-day coverage for call-offs, open shifts, and urgent staffing needs
- Respond quickly to assignments across multiple client sites
- Maintain readiness to work at new or unfamiliar locations
- Field Operations Support
- Conduct site visits and support client-facing operations
- Assist Operations Supervisors with field-related needs
- Support dispatch and operational coordination as needed
- Train new hires on-site and reinforce post orders
- Provide refresher training to current staff
- Identify performance gaps and communicate feedback
- Perform all duties in accordance with post orders and company standards
- Observe and report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activity
- Complete detailed reports and documentation
- Maintain professionalism in all interactions
- Conduct vehicle inspections and assist with fleet readiness
- Deliver uniforms, equipment, and supplies to sites
- Utilize body camera per company policy
- Accurately track time, mileage, and activity
Requirements
- 2 years of security experience
- 1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Active
- BSIS Guard Card
- All BSIS Training Courses Completed & Available
- 8-Hour Guard Card Course (PTA/WMD or AUF)
- 32-Hours Continuing Education Courses
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
- Comfortable working independently and making decisions in the field
- Tech-savvy (smartphones, reporting tools, Google Suite)
Preferred
- Active BSIS Firearm Permit
Pay
$26.00 / Hour
Benefits
- Award-Winning Company
- Voted
2nd in Best Place to Work
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Extra Coverage
- Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
- Opportunities to advance within Armorous
- Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work! Custom Recognition Program for our team, called People Are Everything.
- Work with a
- company that truly values you
Schedule
- Thursday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Monday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- With options for Over night shifts, and flexibility with scheduled days.
Why This Role Matters
- This is not a standard security position. The FTO is a trusted operational resource who ensures our clients are always covered and our team is set up for success.
- Best Security Company in the North Bay & The Press Democrat!
