Security Officer Armed - College Access

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. In a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will join a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established campus protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, report unusual conditions, and maintain clear, accurate documentation of incidents and patrol activities.
• Maintain a professional armed presence while complying with applicable laws, licensing requirements, company policies, and site‑specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Armed Guard Card or License.
• DD214 with an Honorable Discharge, an Associate Degree or 60 college credits, a Police Academy Certificate, or a Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Customer service experience (preferred).
• CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment, subject to state and/or local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Benefits

• Smart Tools – exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Career Growth – paid training and access to advancement opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits – retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks – discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full‑time positions.
• Schedules that fit personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts on restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.

Pay

$23.75 per hour

Schedule

• Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
• Saturday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM