Security Officer Armed

Allied Universal seeks an Armed Security Officer to protect people, property, and client assets at assigned facilities. Responsibilities include access control, patrols, monitoring alarms and CCTV, de-escalating incidents, and enforcing site procedures. Officers complete detailed incident and daily activity reports, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with law enforcement when needed. You will follow strict safety and use-of-force policies, maintain professional appearance and conduct, and deliver courteous customer service while upholding Allied Universal's standards for vigilance, integrity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Control access to facilities and verify identification of employees, visitors, and vendors
• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols and monitor for safety or security hazards
• Monitor CCTV, alarms, and security systems, responding promptly to alerts
• Respond to incidents and emergencies, including medical, safety, and security situations
• Write clear, detailed incident and daily activity reports
• Enforce site-specific post orders, policies, and client procedures
• Conduct bag checks, vehicle inspections, or metal detection as required by the site
• Maintain professional appearance, demeanor, and radio/communication discipline
• Use de-escalation techniques and follow all use-of-force and weapon safety policies
• Liaise with law enforcement, emergency responders, and client representatives as needed

Required Skills

• Access control procedures
• CCTV and alarm monitoring
• Report writing and documentation
• Patrol techniques
• Incident response and de-escalation
• Radio and security communications
• Weapons handling and safety
• Basic computer proficiency
• Customer service in security settings
• Knowledge of security and safety protocols