Armed Security Officer - Incident Response

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.

About the role

As an Armed Security Officer - Incident Response in Glendale, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Government. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to concerns. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting employees, visitors, and the public. Be part of an agile, reliable, and caring team that embraces innovation, puts people first, and acts with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, government location policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of offices, public service areas, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor entrances and exits, verify credentials when required, and assist with managing access to restricted government work areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, contacting emergency services and/or designated personnel as needed.
• Document patrol activity, incidents, and unusual conditions through clear, accurate reports and promptly communicate concerns to Allied Universal and location leadership.

Requirements

• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess a valid armed guard card and/or license.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Pay

$23.00 / Hour

Schedule

• Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
• Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
• Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
• Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
• Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

Benefits

• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.