Security Officer Armed Security 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.

As a Security Officer Armed Security Patrol in New York, NY
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a dynamic financial institution location, where you will patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication.

In this fast‑paced environment, you will support daily operations with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity while contributing to a caring, reliable, and innovative culture.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $28.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day‑Time Sat 07:00 AM – 07:00 PM Sun 07:00 AM – 07:00 PM

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access‑related protocols, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and escalating security‑related concerns according to location procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, lobby areas, office spaces, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other sensitive areas within a financial institution location, verifying credentials and/or visitor access in accordance with site guidelines.
• Support daily operations by reporting maintenance issues, suspicious behavior, and policy violations, while maintaining clear communication with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

• Possess at least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card and/or License.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.
• 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 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.

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: