Security Officer Armed Access Control

Allied Universal seeks an Armed Security Officer focused on access control for a high-visibility client site. In this role, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, conduct armed patrols, and respond to incidents while maintaining detailed reports. You will uphold client policies, enforce safety procedures, and deliver professional customer service. Allied Universal offers structured training, clear post orders, and advancement opportunities across security and risk advisory roles.

Candidates must exercise sound judgment, remain calm under pressure, and demonstrate integrity and vigilance at all times.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to client facilities using electronic systems and identification checks
• Conduct armed security patrols and respond to alarms or suspicious activity
• Enforce site rules, safety procedures, and emergency protocols
• Verify visitor, contractor, and employee credentials at entry points
• Document incidents, prepare accurate security reports, and maintain activity logs
• Coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services when required
• Provide professional customer service to clients, visitors, and staff
• Participate in ongoing security, weapons, and emergency response training

Required Skills

• Access control systems
• Armed security procedures
• CCTV monitoring
• Incident reporting
• Emergency response
• Patrol techniques
• Conflict de-escalation
• Two-way radio communication
• Report writing
• Physical security best practices