Security Professional - Custom Protection Officer Armed

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.

Allied Universal is actively recruiting qualified professionals for the following positions:

• Armed Arrestee Transport Officers

Location:

Hyatt Place, 26000 Sierra Center Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559
Date: 07/22/2026
Time: 10am - 3pm

Starting Pay for Arrestee: $22.00 Per Hour (qualified positions)

• Competitive Benefits Package
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Industry-Leading Security Organization
• Diverse Career Paths Across Multiple Client Sites

Compensation may vary based on assignment, client requirements, and work location.

Candidates must possess a minimum of two (2) years of qualifying experience in one of the following areas:

• Certified Law Enforcement Officer (Active or Retired)
• Corrections Officer
• Military Police or Qualifying Military Experience

• State Police Academy Certification, or
• State Corrections Academy Certification or Military DD214

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License in the State of Employment
• Ability to pass Allied Universal pre-employment screening
• Ability to pass client-specific background investigations
• Ability to successfully meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements
• D and G Security Licenses preferred
• Candidates who do not currently possess a D and/or G License may discuss available licensing options during the interview process.

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• 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

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• 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…