Security Officer Armed Security Patrol

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer to provide professional patrol and protection services for client sites. In this field-based role, you will conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols, control access to facilities, monitor for safety and security risks, and respond to alarms and incidents. You will complete detailed reports, follow strict safety and use-of-force protocols, and deliver exceptional customer service.

Allied Universal offers structured training, clear procedures, and opportunities to earn advanced security certifications and grow into supervisory and leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols of assigned properties
• Monitor entrances, exits, and critical areas for safety and security risks
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies following company protocols
• Enforce client policies, access control, and visitor management procedures
• Complete clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
• Communicate effectively with clients, visitors, and team members
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when required
• Maintain readiness of security equipment and patrol vehicles
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
• Uphold Allied Universal standards of professionalism, integrity, and customer service

Required Skills

• Armed security procedures
• Patrol operations (foot and vehicle)
• Access control and visitor management
• Incident response and de-escalation
• Report writing and documentation
• CCTV and alarm monitoring
• Radio and dispatch communication
• Use-of-force and weapons safety
• Emergency response protocols
• Customer service in security settings