Armed Security Officer - Full Time
@ Allied UniversalArmed Security Officer - Full Time
About the job
Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company in North America. The Armed Security Officer role involves safeguarding clients across industries, providing excellent customer service, patrolling, and responding to incidents. Full-time with benefits, based in Arlington, VA.
Requirements
- 3+ years military or security experience
- Firearms experience required
- Open availability for shifts
- Background investigation required
- Must be at least 21
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Verifiable experience or military background
- Participate in security training
- Licensing as required by state
- Valid driver’s license for driving roles
Full job description
Overview
Company 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 an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Weekly Pay
Safety Starts Here: Hiring Phenomenal Experienced Armed Security Professionals
Pay Rate: $32.78 / hour
Located in Arlington, Virginia
Must have open availability for shift times and work days
Must have professionals firearms experience to qualify
REQUIRED: 3+ Year Military, Corrections, Armed Security or Criminal Justice Degree
Full Time Opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- 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/safety 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
Perks and Benefits:
- Health insurance and Eligible for our company's retirement plans
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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: www.aus.com
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: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1631078
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