Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol - Government in Houston, TX
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities.

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a prominent government location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. Your role includes conducting routine patrols, providing exceptional customer service, and communicating clearly with staff and visitors. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, working in an environment where people come first and integrity guides every action.

Join us to make a meaningful impact and help create a secure environment for all.

Part Time

$15.91 / Hour

Saturday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the assigned government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any unusual activity, security-related concerns, or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and/or directing visitors as needed.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services when required, following established protocols.
• Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and in a timely manner.

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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…