Security Officer Armed Patrol

Security Officer Armed Patrol

Job Locations


US-CA-Los Angeles

Category (Portal Searching)


Security Officer Level

Workdays Available


Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday

Shifts Available


Overnight

Business Unit


AUS

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 in Los Angeles, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This armed post is ideal for professionals who value teamwork, act with integrity, and bring a reliable, caring, and innovative approach to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Tue 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Wed 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Thur 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Sun 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or public officials as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, offices, entry points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, badges, and/or authorizations for people, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with site protocols for an armed post.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and post duties, including following armed post guidelines, observing surroundings, and communicating clearly with supervisors and/or local responders when situations arise.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is 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.

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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:

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:

Requisition ID

2026-1606648