Security Officer Armed Patrol Readiness

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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 that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Readiness in Miami, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. You will support a welcoming environment through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and teamwork. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and reliability to a caring, people-first culture while helping protect people, property, and operations.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur05:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri05:00 PM - 05:00 AMSat05:00 PM - 05:00 AMSun05:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public while carrying out site-specific, security-related procedures and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government facilities, surrounding grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas, with working conditions that may vary by location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.
• Monitor access points and observe activities throughout the location to help deter unauthorized access, suspicious activity, and/or policy violations.
• Prepare accurate reports and promptly communicate incidents, observations, and/or potential concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Possess a DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR an Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR a Police Academy Certificate OR a Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Handcuffs/Pepper Spray/Baton are preferred.
• 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.

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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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Requisition ID

2026-1676299