Security Officer Armed Patrol Alarm Response

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 Alarm Response in Jacksonville, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a financial institution, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, respond to alarms and security-related concerns, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting access control procedures. Join Allied Universal’s caring, reliable team and act with integrity while helping create a welcoming environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue08:00 AM - 05:30 PMWed08:00 AM - 05:30 PMThur08:00 AM - 05:30 PMFri08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to members, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, financial institution policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the financial institution, parking areas, and perimeter to identify and report suspicious activity and/or potential hazards.
• Maintain a visible presence to help deter unauthorized activity, theft, and other security-related concerns.
• Document patrol activity and incidents, and coordinate with site leadership, Allied Universal management, and/or emergency responders as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience 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.

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

2026-1641075