Security Officer Flex Armed Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer Flex Armed Patrol Rover in Austin, TX
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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:  Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, remain highly visible to help deter security‑related incidents, and respond to situations with calm, clear communication and customer service.

This post requires an armed guard card or license. You will support a caring, people‑first culture while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.

Flex

$26.78 / Hour

Day Time Sat  08:00 AM – 04:00 PM

You can pick up shifts on short notice as schedule demands.

• Smart Tools:
  Access to 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.

• Provide customer service to patients, donors, visitors, and/or staff by following Allied Universal security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and whenever appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols across the healthcare location—including interior areas, parking areas, and perimeter points—while noting and reporting unusual activity and/or hazards.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, problem‑solving, coordinating with site leadership and/or local emergency responders as needed.
• Control access to designated areas by monitoring entry points, verifying authorization, and documenting visitor and/or vendor activity per site procedures.
• Carry and maintain issued equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal and/or site policies, including proper firearm handling, reporting, and post‑order compliance.

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required as per law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• Drug screen required as per law.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be subject to state or local laws and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

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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