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Armed Security Officer - Military

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60654, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Armed Security, Site Security, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 USD Hourly USD 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Armed Security Officer - Military Experience Required

Armed Security Officer - Military Experience Required

Job Location s

US-IL-Chicago

Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Business UnitAUS

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

Secure Your Future:
We have Opportunities for Experienced Armed Security Officers - Military Experience Required!

Starting Pay $28.00 / hour.

Key Qualifications:

    Seeking experienced Armed Security Officers - military police, combat arms, or special forces veterans required; other veterans with verifiable combat experience may also be considered.

  • Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D required.
  • Must pass a medical examination.
  • Physically capable of performing all duties of an Armed Security Officer.
  • Must have an Armed State licensed required, in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Must have a strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Must be able to obtain, maintain, and carry required security certifications at all times.

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60602

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.

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 401k
  • 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:

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:

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