Armed Security Officer Access Control Mornings
About the role
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Armed Access Control in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help deter security-related incidents, manage access control activities, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your professionalism and integrity to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and committed to putting people first.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, critical situations, and requests for assistance in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of the business location and perimeter, including technology‑focused office, media, and telecommunications environments.
- Monitor access points and report unusual activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
Requirements
- Possess at least three years of experience as a military police officer, corrections officer, or armed security‑related professional, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
- Type at a minimum of 40 words per minute.
- Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfortably use a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Pay
Pay Rate: $30.00 / Hour
Schedule
Job Schedule: DayTime Mon 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Tue 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Wed 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Thu 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Sun 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM