Security Officer Armed Patrol Degree Qualified
Job Description
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Degree Qualified in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and support access control activities. You will deliver professional customer service and clear communication while working as part of a team.
Position Type
Full Time
Pay Rate
$22.26 / Hour
Job Schedule
This is a full-time position. You can expect to work a minimum of 30 hours per week. The schedule for this position has not been assigned yet. If you are selected to move forward, your schedule will be determined as you progress through the hiring, onboarding, and training process. Your manager will work with you to assign a schedule based on business needs before your start date.
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at government facilities by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, public access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; communicate with supervisors, emergency responders, and law enforcement as needed.
- Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, while maintaining awareness of restricted areas, public spaces, and facility operations.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required documentation for incidents, patrols, observations, and security-related activities.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess a DD214 with an Honorable Discharge, an Associate Degree, 60 college credits, a Police Academy Certificate, or a Corrections Academy Certificate.
- A State, County, or City Issued Security-Related License is preferred.
- Handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton are preferred.
- A Guard Card or License is preferred.
- An Armed Guard Card or License is preferred.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Why Join Us
- 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.
About the Role
Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, care, teamwork, and integrity guide our work every day.
Qualifications
Preferable qualifications include:
- Guard Card or License
- Armed Guard Card or License
- Valid Driver’s License for driving positions only
Skills
Skills required for this role include:
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Patrol Conduct
- Access Control
- Emergency Response
Benefits
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Schedule
The schedule for this position has not been assigned yet. If you are selected to move forward, your schedule will be determined as you progress through the hiring, onboarding, and training process. Your manager will work with you to assign a schedule based on business needs before your start date.
Requisition ID
2026-1667582