Armed Resident Security Team Agent

Company Overview

Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants.

The Armed RST Agent is responsible for the life and safety of the principal(s) and physical security of the property.
This position requires the ability to work 12-hour shifts on days, nights, weekends and holidays as well as overtime as needed. The schedule is 4 days on, 4 days off rotation.

• Monitor and interact with principal(s), clients, staff and others.
• Implement security access control, escort procedures and maintain entry logs.
• Monitor early-warning detection systems, security alarms and cameras to identify and resolve security risks.
• Successful completion of annual and/or sustainment training program requirements.
• Respond to emergent and non-emergent incidents to include verbal de-escalation, use of non-lethal force, deadly force and rendering appropriate medical attention. Coordinate contingency plans and emergency medical response for security incidents with local authorities.
• Safeguard and maintain highly sensitive and confidential information of the company and the client and principal(s).
• Ability to multi-task and work in an organized, efficient and effective manner.
• Ability to work irregular or extended hours with an ever-changing schedule. Typical schedules include overtime, nights, holidays and weekends on a regular basis.
• Ability to travel to the principal(s) vacations home when needed. At times, travel could be heavy.

• Minimum of 4 years of combined experience in relevant private security, law enforcement or military service required.
• Must have proficiency with the firearm used in support of the assigned detail.
• Experience securely transporting clients in all types of ground vehicle operations is preferred.
• California CCW is required
• California Exposed Firearm Permit and Guard Card is required
• CPR certification
• Clean driving record

$51 per hour:
Based on experience, training and other related qualifications
Allied Universal offers industry leading benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Free employee life insurance
• Industry leading training and development
• 401K
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid holidays and flexible PTO (Paid Time Off)

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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