Security Officer Armed Clearance Required Checkpoint

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 Clearance Required Checkpoint in Houston, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic government location where you will monitor entry points, manage access control activities, and conduct routine patrols as an armed post. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while supporting a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. Guided by our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will play an important role in daily operations.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by following site-specific access control procedures, verifying credentials, and documenting visitor and contractor entry and exit activity at a government location.
• Monitor entry points, help to deter unauthorized access, and communicate with staff and/or visitors regarding identification requirements, prohibited items, and posted rules.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related concerns through appropriate channels.
• Operate access control systems, maintain accurate logs and records, and support badge, key, and/or credential accountability in accordance with site policies.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for unusual activity, unsecured access points, and other security-related issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess an active DoD Confidential clearance.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
• Possess 5+ years of security-related experience.
• 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.

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

2026-1604522