Armed Security Officer Educational Facility Access Control

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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 an Armed Security Officer Educational Facility Access Control in Cedarhurst NY 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 security-related incidents and respond professionally to site needs. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal where an agile reliable innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

07:30 AM - 05:30 PM

07:30 AM - 05:30 PM

07:30 AM - 05:30 PM

07:30 AM - 05:30 PM

07:30 AM - 02:30 PM

What Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to students staff visitors and campus stakeholders by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and when appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site policies helping to maintain an orderly educational environment.
• Respond to incidents alarms and critical situations in a calm professional problem-solving manner including contacting appropriate emergency personnel when needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings grounds parking areas and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Document incidents observations and daily activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement military or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 drivers 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.

PILB #1863

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

2026-1699912

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority