Security Officer Armed Driver 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 Driver Patrol in San Jose, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed patrol officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security‑related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. This is a driving post that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact each day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.81 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Wed: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Thur: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sat: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

• Provide customer service by carrying out assigned security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and/or critical events in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner while documenting relevant details and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, buildings, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious behavior, unattended items, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns through established communication channels.
• Support public‑facing operations by assisting riders, visitors, and staff with directions, reporting procedures, and security‑related concerns while maintaining a professional presence throughout the location.

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Have at least 1 year of armed security‑related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a 40 caliber endorsement.
• 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.

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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: