Security Officer Armed Patrol Associate

Security Officer Armed Patrol Associate

Join Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, where you will serve and safeguard clients 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.

As a Part-Time Security Officer in Newark, NJ, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a premier financial institution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this armed post, you will support a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while making a meaningful impact each day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $30.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Wed 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Thur 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting activity and communicating with site contacts and/or local authorities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and report suspicious behavior, unsecured doors, and/or other security-related concerns in accordance with post orders.
• Support cash handling and other sensitive operational areas by maintaining a visible presence, observing for irregular activity, and following established response procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• MUST BE retired Law Enforcement with RPO.
• 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.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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 2026-1627425