Security Officer Armed Access Control

About the role

As a Security Officer Armed Access Control in Nashville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Officer at a government location, you will manage access points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide professional customer service to visitors and personnel. You will help maintain a controlled environment through clear communication, attention to detail, and a visible presence that helps deter security-related incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and officials by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Be at least 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.
• 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.

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

$20.00 / Hour

Schedule

• Monday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
• Tuesday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
• Wednesday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
• Thursday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
• Friday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM