Security Guard Armed Clearance Required Patrol
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 positively impacting the communities and customers we serve.
About the role
As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while working with integrity and teamwork in a critical environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.
- Maintain required firearms qualifications and follow all applicable laws, client requirements, and Allied Universal policies for armed posts.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
- At least 21 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 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.
- Valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
Pay
$29.72 / hour
Schedule
- Part Time
- Saturday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 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 to invest in your future.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.