Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations
Job Description
Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, access points, and surrounding perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
Complete detailed activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation while maintaining professional communication with site representatives and law enforcement personnel as needed.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or 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.
- 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.
Position Type
Full Time
Pay Rate
$19.72 / Hour
Job Schedule
DayTime
Wed 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thu 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sat 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
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 as an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations with professionalism, and provide exceptional customer service and communication.
Qualifications
Bring your armed guard card/license and commitment to integrity, teamwork, and a caring culture where people come first.
Skills
None specifically listed.
Benefits
See above under "Why Join Us."
Schedule
DayTime
Wed 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thu 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sat 05:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Pay
$19.72 / Hour
Requisition ID
2026-1641622