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Security Officer Armed ACT

Job in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17110, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Armed Security, Security Officer, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31.2 USD Hourly USD 31.20 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Security Officer Armed ACT 235 Required
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

As a Security Officer
- Armed
- Access Control and Patrol
in the Greater
* Harrisburg, PA area
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Part-Time, Armed Security Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment by conducting routine patrols throughout the site that you're assigned to. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication to all individuals on site.

This position requires Act 235 qualification, as it is an armed post. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while working collaboratively to uphold integrity in all aspects of your role.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $31.20 / Hour

Job Schedule:
To be discussed during the interview process

  • Age Requirement:

    • Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to be considered for employment. This requirement is in accordance with [specific regulations or company policy].
  • Experience Requirement:

    • Candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in one of the following areas:
      • Military Police
      • Corrections Officer
      • Armed Security
      • Certified Law Enforcement Graduate
    • This experience is essential to ensure that candidates possess the necessary skills and knowledge for the role.
  • Act 235 Qualification (Pennsylvania Only):

    • Candidates applying for positions in Pennsylvania must possess a valid Act 235 Qualification. This certification is required for individuals who carry firearms in the course of their employment.
  • Concealed Carry Weapons Permit:

    • Candidates must hold a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit (CCW) if applicable. This permit is necessary for roles that involve carrying a concealed firearm.
  • Why Join Us:

    • 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 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.

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related 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.
    • Preserve order and enforces rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site.
    • Maintain proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
    • Greet guests and employees, assisting where appropriate; escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, secure classified information.
    • Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication; interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate.
    • Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary.

    Minimum Requirements:


    • * Must be able and willing to travel to up to 40 miles from the Greater Harrisburg, PA area.
    • Act 235 Qualification is required for positions in Pennsylvania only.
    • Must have a PA Concealed Carry Weapons permit.
    • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
    • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Must have 2+ years combined of Armed Security / Law Enforcement / Armed Corrections or the equivalent.
    • Must have the ability to Pass a Physical that includes: push-ups,…
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