Security Officer - Armed Transportation Site Patrol
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Security
Security Guard, Armed Security, Site Security, Private Security
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 DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Armed Transportation Site Patrol in Miami, FL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security‑related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, professional communication. You will carry out armed duties in accordance with your Armed Guard Card or license, document observations, and work as part of a team that values integrity, reliability, agility, innovation, and a people‑first culture.
Type
Full Time
Pay Rate$22.26 / Hour
Job ScheduleDay Time:
Mon 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
- 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.
- Provide customer service to clients at a government location by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as required.
- Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help identify and/or help deter suspicious activity.
- Monitor access points, verify identification and/or credentials, control visitor entry, and coordinate with authorized personnel on access decisions.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including initiating notifications, assisting with evacuations, and/or providing scene support until relieved.
- Complete required reports and logs, document incidents accurately, and maintain assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal and site guidelines.
- Have 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Military/Security Experience OR a College Degree.
- Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
- Client Requires Proof of HS Diploma/GED.
- Be 21+ Years of Age.
- Provide DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR Police Academy Certificate OR Corrections Academy Certificate.
- 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
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