Security Officer Armed Credential Verification Driver
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security
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 DescriptionAs a Security Officer Armed Credential Verification Driver in Houston, TX
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Access Control Officer at a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for visitors and personnel. This driving position offers the opportunity to remain visible, help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver professional service through clear communication, teamwork, and integrity with Allied Universal.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.84 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon
06:00 AM - 06:00 PMWed
06:00 AM - 06:00 PMFri
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors at a government location by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor records, and direct individuals according to established access requirements.
- Respond to access-control concerns, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as directed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, access points, and surrounding perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
- Maintain accurate activity logs and complete required reports related to visitor access, incidents, and security-related observations.
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Possess three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
- Have customer service experience, preferred.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security 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.
- 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 and
Health Benefits:
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. - Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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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