Armed Security Officer - Tactical Patrol
Listed on 2026-06-24
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Armed Security, Private Security
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Armed Security Officer - Tactical Patrol in Phoenix, AZ
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a prestigious financial institution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This armed, driving post offers the opportunity to work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, while putting people first and acting with integrity every day.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Mon 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM
Tue 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM
Wed 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM
Thu 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM
Fri 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts, emergency services, and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location, including the lobby, public areas, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter, to help deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
- Monitor entrances, access points, and sensitive areas, verifying credentials and observing for suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or conditions that may require a security‑related response.
- Maintain a visible presence while following post orders for an armed assignment, handling security‑related concerns with professionalism and supporting day‑to‑day operations at the location.
- Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security‑related experience, or possess a college degree.
- Have 1 or more year of armed security‑related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
- Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- 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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